3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Declarative \De*clar"a*tive\, a. [L. declarativus, fr. declarare: cf. F. d['e]claratif.] Making declaration, proclamation, or publication; explanatory; assertive; declaratory. "Declarative laws." --Baker. [1913 Webster] The "vox populi," so declarative on the same side. --Swift. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: declarative adj 1: relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration [syn: {declaratory}, {asserting(a)}] [ant: {interrogative}, {interrogative}] 2: relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple declarative statements; "indicative mood" [syn: {indicative}] n : a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact [syn: {indicative mood}, {indicative}, {declarative mood}, {common mood}, {fact mood}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 18 Moby Thesaurus words for "declarative": absolute, affirmative, affirmatory, annunciatory, assertative, assertional, assertive, decided, declaratory, emphatic, enunciative, heraldic, positive, predicational, predicative, proclamatory, promulgatory, publicational
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