1. (noun) question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
Synonyms: examination, enquiry, interrogative mood, doubtfulness, doubt, head, interrogation, query, motion, interrogatory, interrogative sentence, interrogative, question, inquiry, dubiousness Antonyms: asserting(a), declarative, declaratory
2. (adj) interrogative mood, interrogative
some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
Synonyms: interrogative mood, interrogative sentence, interrogation, question, interrogative Antonyms: declaratory, asserting(a), declarative
3. (adj) interrogative
relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
Synonyms: interrogatory Antonyms: declarative, asserting(a), declaratory
4. (adj) interrogative, interrogatory
relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
Synonyms: interrogative, interrogatory Antonyms: asserting(a), declaratory, declarative
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