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demonstrative definition
demonstrative |
Grep of noun demonstrative demonstrative demonstrative pronoun demonstrativeness Overview of noun demonstrative The noun demonstrative has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) demonstrative pronoun, demonstrative -- (a pronoun that points out an intended referent) Overview of adj demonstrative The adj demonstrative has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. demonstrative -- (given to or marked by the open expression of emotion; "an affectionate and demonstrative family") 2. demonstrative, illustrative -- (serving to demonstrate) Antonyms of adj demonstrative 2 senses of demonstrative Sense 1 demonstrative (vs. undemonstrative) undemonstrative (vs. demonstrative) => reserved, restrained, reticent, unemotional Sense 2 demonstrative, illustrative INDIRECT (VIA instructive) -> uninstructive, uninformative Similarity of adj demonstrative 2 senses of demonstrative Sense 1 demonstrative (vs. undemonstrative) => effusive, emotional, gushing(postnominal), gushy Also See-> unreserved#2 Sense 2 demonstrative, illustrative => instructive (vs. uninstructive), informative Attributes of adj demonstrative Familiarity of adj demonstrative demonstrative used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj demonstrative demonstrative demonstrative of undemonstrative Overview of noun demonstrative The noun demonstrative has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) demonstrative pronoun, demonstrative -- (a pronoun that points out an intended referent) Overview of adj demonstrative The adj demonstrative has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. demonstrative -- (given to or marked by the open expression of emotion; "an affectionate and demonstrative family") 2. demonstrative, illustrative -- (serving to demonstrate)
demonstrative definition