declarative

A declarative sentence is one that is designed to tell you something. It is usually simple and straightforward, without any modifiers or adjectives.

  • The sentence is declarative, meaning that it is telling you what to do.

  • The sentence is declarative, meaning that it is telling you what is true.

Definition of declarative

adjective

relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration

Synonyms:

asserting, declaratory

noun

a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact

Synonyms:

common mood, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative, indicative mood

adjective

relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements

Synonyms:

indicative

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Example Sentences for declarative

  • 1

    The Declaration was an antecedent of the Richmond Declaration.

  • 2

    It is of the presentation of the Declaration of Independence.

  • 3

    In the trial, a mistrial was declared.

  • 4

    The Declaration of Grace is not an absolution.

  • 5

    They declared these facts as a claim.

  • 6

    They need to revise the declaration.

  • 7

    It is not a declarator or a declaratory finding of chieftaincy.

  • 8

    Run the tests and declare the result.

  • 9

    The Assembly declared the country in danger.

  • 10

    The Declaration begins with a repudiation of war.