Demonstrative synonyms and antonyms
dĭ-mŏn'strə-tĭv
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Part of speech:
Intended for, applying to, or acting on a particular thing:
Showing or communicating meaning or feeling effectively:
That settles or can settle a dispute, question, etc.; conclusive
Unrestrained or excessive in emotional expression; gushy:
Not held back for a particular person:
Showing clearly the excellence or superiority of a competitor:
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(Linguistics) Of or relating to the study or the description of a language or a specific stage of a language, with emphasis on constructing a grammar without regard to historical development, comparison with other languages, or advocated norms for correct or proper usage.
(Grammar) Of, relating to, or being the mood of the verb used in ordinary objective statements.
loving (related)
Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
conclusive (related)
definite (related)
Readily distinguished or certain:
explanatory (related)
The definition of explanatory is something that makes things more clear.
illustrative (related)
Demonstrative, exemplative, showing an example or demonstrating.
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Readily affected with or stirred by emotion:
Characterized by a free and generous nature; sympathetic; demonstrative; open
(Medicine) unmistakable, clinically obvious, self-evident
Completely obvious; blatant:
Outgoing means something that is departing.
inconclusive (antonym)
Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion
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anticlimactic (antonym)
The definition of anticlimactic is anything connected with written or verbal communication which starts with a meaningful idea, but takes a sudden turn into a stupid or ridiculous idea.
mysterious (antonym)
Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
undemonstrative (antonym)
Not demonstrative; giving little outward expression of feeling; restrained; reserved
cool (antonym)
Marked by calm self-control:
cold (antonym)
Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
unemotional (antonym)
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inexpressive (antonym)
(Archaic) inexpressible
restrained (antonym)
The definition of restrained is someone or something that is held back, reserved or subtle.
uncommunicative (antonym)
Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:
christophanic
angelophanic
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demonstrational
evincive
Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative.
expositional
Declared information openly.
Relating to, affecting, or resembling a gland or its secretion.
Pertaining to incarnation; particularly the incarnation of Jesus Christ.
manifestative
Of, or pertaining to, presentations.
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theophanic
Of or relating to theophany.
interrogative (related)
singular (related)
pronoun (related)
possessive (related)
disjunctive (related)
reflexive (related)
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