adjective
- Tending to suggest or imply.
- usage: "artifacts suggestive of an ancient society"; "an implicative statement"
- synonyms: implicative
- Usually followed by `of'. ( pointing out or revealing clearly)
- usage: "actions indicative of fear"
- synonyms: indicative, indicatory, revelatory, significative
- Tending to suggest something improper or indecent.
- usage: "a suggestive nod"; "suggestive poses"
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