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Demonstrative meaning

  1. That serves to demonstrate, show or prove.
  2. Given to open displays of emotion.
  3. That specifies the thing or person referred to.

Synonyms of Demonstrative

Using Demonstrative

  • The main meaning on this page is: That serves to demonstrate, show or prove. | Given to open displays of emotion. | That specifies the thing or person referred to.
  • Useful related words include: effusive, demonstrative pronoun, informative, instructive.
  • In the example corpus, demonstrative often appears in combinations such as: the demonstrative, demonstrative pronouns, demonstrative of.

Context around Demonstrative

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 12 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Demonstrative

  • In this selection, "demonstrative" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, crisis, pronouns, move and provincial stand out and add context to how "demonstrative" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a demonstrative devise is and against their demonstrative examples of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "demonstrative" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with demonstrative

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A demonstrative devise, is money given from a particular account. (10 words)

Demonstrative The demonstratives, ca and ta, are used without distinction. (10 words)

Even Callas’s controversial weight loss was a demonstrative move, she argues. (12 words)

If this is realization of the fact that the terrorism exists and it needs to be neutralized in full, it also is demonstrative of deficiencies that exist in the system flourishing under a sense of absolute complacency. (37 words)

Also, the nominative form of the feminine third-person singular was replaced by a form of the demonstrative that developed into sche (modern she), but the alternative heyr remained in some areas for a long time. (36 words)

And each of those wins was punctuated by a demonstrative hug between Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman, the starter drenched in sweat and the backup dry and relaxed with a ball cap on. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Demonstrative and interrogative pronouns The demonstrative pronouns of English are this (plural these), and that (plural those), as in these are good, I like that.

Even Callas’s controversial weight loss was a demonstrative move, she argues.

His conduct on the verge of our vaunted democratic breakthrough was demonstrative of a force determined to bring everything down just to secure a place at the table of the politically powerful.

Perhaps some thought should be given to having federal co-pays linked to demonstrative provincial regulatory actions related to ecologically sound rules regarding construction and renewal of the built environment.

This quarter's results are demonstrative of the exceptional effort of our teams to simultaneously drive financial results, accelerate our strategic plans and ready the company for the pending separation transaction.

And each of those wins was punctuated by a demonstrative hug between Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman, the starter drenched in sweat and the backup dry and relaxed with a ball cap on.

Bonner and Thomas both bring a fire and passion to the court as arguably two of the most demonstrative players in professional basketball, but they are starkly different off the floor.

If this is realization of the fact that the terrorism exists and it needs to be neutralized in full, it also is demonstrative of deficiencies that exist in the system flourishing under a sense of absolute complacency.

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In a gesture that Magaly considers to be demonstrative of love, Mendoza was seen picking up his girlfriend from the airport during her day off.

What are supposed to be daily briefings on the crisis, demonstrative of national unity in the face of a shared challenge, have been used by Trump merely to sow confusion and division.

Root is a fairly un demonstrative man - I guess it depends if his nurturing streak makes up for it.

Rutten made a series of self-defense videos after he retired and showcased his demonstrative wit.

Of course, any similar protests by Zionists are not to be investigated, only those that would attempt to blaspheme against their demonstrative examples of moral turpitude.

A demonstrative devise, is money given from a particular account.

After several increasingly antagonistic differences of opinion, Diaghilev in his demonstrative manner refused to go on editing the Annual of the Imperial Theatres and was discharged by Volkonsky in 1901 Prince Serge Volkonsky.

Also the demonstrative determiners this and that are declined for number, as these and those.

Also, the nominative form of the feminine third-person singular was replaced by a form of the demonstrative that developed into sche (modern she), but the alternative heyr remained in some areas for a long time.

Alternatively, a gameshow can be a demonstrative program about a game (while usually retaining the spirit of an awards ceremony).

Demonstrative pronouns and adjectives Intensive pronouns Interrogative pronouns The interrogative pronouns are used strictly for asking questions.

Demonstrative The demonstratives, ca and ta, are used without distinction.

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Common combinations with demonstrative

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "demonstrative" in a sentence?
An example: "Demonstrative and interrogative pronouns The demonstrative pronouns of English are this (plural these), and that (plural those), as in these are good, I like that." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "demonstrative" from authentic English texts.
What does "demonstrative" mean?
Demonstrative means: That serves to demonstrate, show or prove.
What are synonyms of "demonstrative"?
Common synonyms of "demonstrative" include: effusive, demonstrative pronoun, informative, instructive, illustrative, undemonstrative, unreserved, epideictical. Plus 5 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "demonstrative" are there?
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