Indicative

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ɪnˈdɪk.É™.tɪv/

Alternative forms

• abbreviation, grammar: ind.

Origin

From Middle French indicatif, from Late Latin indicātīvus.

Full definition of indicative

Adjective

1. serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of somethingHe had pains indicative of a heart attack.
2. (grammar) of, or relating to the indicative mood

Noun

1. (grammar) the indicative mood