Definition of Indicative

serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something

Examples of Indicative in a sentence

The child’s anger problems were likely indicative of a deeper issue.  🔊

The x-rays revealed injuries indicative of child abuse, showing unreported fractures throughout the body.  🔊

They say that messy handwriting is indicative of a creative mind.  🔊

The scientist observed the plant growth rates were indicative of high phosphorous content in the soil.  🔊

The callouses on his palms were indicative of a farmer.  🔊

The marks on his arms and his overall non-attentive personality were both indicative of a heroin addiction.  🔊

Excessive bragging is often indicative of self-esteem issues.  🔊

Hardened knuckles are indicative of a fighter.  🔊

His mood swings were indicative of a larger psychological problem.  🔊

The advisor explained that his test scores were indicative of a more spatially oriented thought process.  🔊

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