Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun interrogative

2 senses of interrogative

Sense 1
question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence -- (a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; "he asked a direct question"; "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations")
       => sentence -- (a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language; "he always spoke in grammatical sentences")

Sense 2
interrogative mood, interrogative -- (some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood)
       => mood, mode, modality -- (verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker)

Antonyms of adj interrogative

1 of 2 senses of interrogative

Sense 2
interrogative (vs. declarative), interrogatory (vs. declaratory) -- (relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation)

declarative (vs. interrogative), declaratory (vs. interrogatory), asserting(prenominal) -- (relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration)

Similarity of adj interrogative

2 senses of interrogative

Sense 1
interrogative -- (relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood; "not all questions have an interrogative construction")

Sense 2
interrogative (vs. declarative), interrogatory (vs. declaratory) -- (relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation)

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