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indicatory

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈin-də-ˌkā-tər\
    • /ɪn.ˈdɪk.ə.tə.rɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈin-də-ˌkā-tər\

Definition of indicatory word

  • noun indicatory That indicates, signifies or implies. 1

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Parts of speech for Indicatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

indicatory popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

indicatory usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for indicatory

adjective indicatory

  • designative — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • augural — the art or practice of an augur; divination.
  • auspicious — Something that is auspicious indicates that success is likely.
  • characteristic — The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
  • connotative — (of a word or expression) signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning: A connotative word such as “steely” would never be used when referring to a woman.

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