Definition of Interrogative
Noun
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some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
- interrogative mood
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a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
"he asked a direct question"
"he had trouble phrasing his interrogations"
- interrogative sentence
Adjective
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relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
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relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
"not all questions have an interrogative construction"
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