noun Download 🔗Share (grammar) A word (pronoun, pronominal adjective, or adverb) implying interrogation, or used for asking a question: why, who, when, etc. Examples : "The interrogative "who" is often used in classroom discussions to encourage student participation. " grammar language linguistics word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A question; an interrogation. Examples : "The police officer's first interrogative was, "Where were you last night?" " language grammar communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (grammar) Asking or denoting a question: as, an interrogative phrase, pronoun, or point. Examples : "The teacher wrote an interrogative sentence on the board: "What time is it?" " grammar language linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Pertaining to inquiry; questioning Examples : "He took on an interrogative tone of voice." grammar language linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The punctuation mark "?", used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question. Examples : "The teacher reminded the students to end each question with an interrogative. " grammar writing linguistics language word mark Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A state of doubt or uncertainty. Examples : "There’s a question mark over whether or not he’ll be fit for the next game." mind attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An enigmatic, inscrutable, or mysterious person or thing; an enigma, a riddle. Examples : "My grandfather, a man of few words and many untold stories, remained an interrogative to us all. " character person thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Polygonia interrogationis, a North American nymphalid butterfly with a silver mark on the underside of its hindwing resembling a question mark (sense 1). Examples : ""The butterfly book showed a picture of an interrogative, its wing clearly displaying a silver question mark." " animal insect nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading