indicatively
As a sign
In a manner that indicates or points to something; as a sign or suggestion rather than a certainty.
The results indicatively suggest a correlation, though more research is needed.
In grammar, indicatively refers to using the indicative mood—stating facts rather than possibilities or commands.
In an implying manner
- hintingSuggesting indirectly
- implyingSuggesting without stating directly
- insinuatingIndirectly suggesting something
- intimatingConveying indirectly
alluding · pointing · signifying · denoting · connoting · foreshadowing · portending · presaging
Directing attention somewhere
- gesturingMoving limbs expressively
- flaggingLosing vigor progressively
- markingIndicating with symbols
- notingPerceiving and recording
highlighting · underscoring · emphasizing · specifying · identifying · designating · pinpointing · singling out
Presenting for others
- displayingPresenting to view
- exhibitingPresenting for viewing
- manifestingMaking evident or visible
- revealingMaking known what's hidden
evidencing · illustrating · exemplifying · representing · depicting · presenting · showcasing · demonstrating
suggestively
In an implying manner
- hintingSuggesting indirectly
- implyingSuggesting without stating directly
- insinuatingIndirectly suggesting something
intimating · alluding · pointing · signifying · denoting · connoting · foreshadowing · portending · presaging · prefiguring
pointing
Directing attention somewhere
noting · highlighting · underscoring · emphasizing · specifying · identifying · designating · pinpointing · singling out · drawing attention
showing
Presenting for others
- displayingPresenting to view
- exhibitingPresenting for viewing
- manifestingMaking evident or visible
revealing · evidencing · illustrating · exemplifying · representing · depicting · presenting · showcasing · demonstrating · substantiating
indicativelyconclusively
In a final, undeniable manner
definitively · decisively · authoritatively · certainly · inconclusively
indicativelyinsignificantly
In an unimportant manner
meaninglessly · trivially · inconsequentially · negligibly · unremarkably