Demonstrative Definition
dĭ-mŏnstrə-tĭv
adjective
Serving to manifest or prove.
American Heritage
That demonstrates or shows; illustrative.
Webster's New World
Giving convincing evidence or conclusive proof.
Webster's New World
Having to do with demonstration.
Webster's New World
Given to or marked by the open expression of emotion.
An affectionate and demonstrative family.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- incarnational
- expositional
- glandular
- manifestative
- evincive
- angelophanic
- christophanic
- theophanic
- presentational
- demonstrational
- illustrative
- unrestrained
- outgoing
- open
- emotional
Other Word Forms of Demonstrative
Noun
Singular:
demonstrative
Plural:
demonstrativesOrigin of Demonstrative
From Middle French démonstratif
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