Associations to the word «Indicative»

Wiktionary

INDICATIVE, adjective. Serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something
INDICATIVE, adjective. (grammar) of, or relating to the indicative mood
INDICATIVE, noun. (grammar) the indicative mood
INDICATIVE MOOD, noun. (grammar) The mood of a verb used in ordinary factual or objective statements.
INDICATIVE MOODS, noun. Plural of indicative mood

Dictionary definition

INDICATIVE, noun. A mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact.
INDICATIVE, adjective. Relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements; "indicative mood".
INDICATIVE, adjective. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca