INTERROGATIVE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
   Synonym(s)
   • interrogation (what does interrogation mean?)
   • interrogative sentence (what does interrogative sentence mean?)
   • question (what does question mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he asked a direct question
   • he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
   Hypernyms(s) interrogative is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sentence (what does sentence mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cross-question (what does cross-question mean?)
   • leading question (what does leading question mean?)
   • yes-no question (what does yes-no question mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • interrogate (what does interrogate mean?)
   • question (what does question mean?)
   • interrogate (what does interrogate mean?)
   • question (what does question mean?)
   • question (what does question mean?)
   • query (what does query mean?)
2. Meaning
   • some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
   Synonym(s)
   • interrogative mood (what does interrogative mood mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) interrogative is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mood (what does mood mean?)
   • mode (what does mode mean?)
   • modality (what does modality mean?)

INTERROGATIVE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
   Synonym(s)
   • asking(a) (what does asking(a) mean?)
   • interrogatory (what does interrogatory mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • declarative (what does declarative mean?)
   • declaratory (what does declaratory mean?)
   • asserting(a) (what does asserting(a) mean?)
   • declarative (what does declarative mean?)
   • declaratory (what does declaratory mean?)
   • asserting(a) (what does asserting(a) mean?)
2. Meaning
   • relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
   Usage Example(s)
   • not all questions have an interrogative construction
   Pertainym(s)
   • interrogative mood (what does interrogative mood mean?)
   • interrogative (what does interrogative mean?)