interrogative
NOUNADJECTIVE
/,ɪntə'rɑɡətɪv/
13 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
interrogative is a valid 13-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1T1E1R1R1O1G2A1T1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does interrogative mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation.
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ANTONYMS
RELATED
2
Relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood.
“not all questions have an interrogative construction”