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:
noun
A demonstrative pronoun or adjective.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Demonstrative

Noun

Singular:
demonstrative
Plural:
demonstratives

Origin of Demonstrative

  • From Middle French démonstratif

    From Wiktionary

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