indicatory

• Adjectif indiquant quelque chose qui sert à signaler, désigner ou témoigner de quelque chose ; ayant une fonction d'indication ou de repère. Usage plutôt technique ou littéraire.

An obsolete adjective meaning serving to indicate or point out; rarely used in modern English.

1. Serving as a sign or indicationC1formal

   Pointing out or revealing something clearly; acting as a sign or evidence.

   qui sert d'indication

   • The sudden drop in temperature was indicatory of an approaching storm.
   • His nervous behavior was indicatory of his guilt.
   • The results are indicatory of a larger trend in the market.

   Synonymesdenotativeevidentialindicativesuggestivesymptomatic

   Antonymesconcealingmaskingmisleading