There are too many demonstrative pronouns. To put it bluntly, it couldn't be harder to understand.
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Demonstrative
/dɪˈmɒnstɹətɪv/
Synonyms for "demonstrative" (291 found)
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Closest matches (59)
Noun(17 words)
demonstrative pronounadjective of evidenceanimal cell modelchemical demonstrationsclassroom organismdata transformation examplesdeicticdemo circuitdemo lessondemonstrating a trenddemonstration modeldemonstrative determinerdemonstratorydeterminerdeterminer wordeducational demonstrationemoting
Adjective(5 words)
biased processingboisterous displaychemical sample kitdeictic worddetected energy spectrum
Verb(2 words)
convert electrical energyembodying
Strong matches (87)
Noun(14 words)
emotional displayevidencing results chartevidentiary recordexample paragraphexample solutionexplanatoryflexingforced perspectivegesturingguiding abilityhothrillustratingillustrativeindicating evidence
Adjective(19 words)
epideicticevidential dataevidential sourceevidentiary argumentsevidentiary conclusionevidentiary documentevidentiary materialevidentiary reportevidentiary ruleexperimental evidencesexpressive behaviorexpressive exercisegushiestillustrativeillustrative caseillustrative dataillustrative diagramillustrative eventillustrative example
Verb(4 words)
Related words (145)
indicativeindicatoryindividuallanguishinglovelornlovesicklovesomelovingmanifestativematerializingmaternalmeaningfulmeltingmetaphoricalnamingnewsyof soulopenoutgoingoutpouring
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outspokenoverdemonstrativeparentalpaternalpathognomonicpeculiarplainpneumatophanicpresentationalprobativeprofusepromulgatoryprovablerationalisticrationalizingrepresentativerevelationalrevelatoryromanticsatanophanicscholiasticself-revealingself-revelatorysemanticsemioticsentimentalshowingsignalizingsignificantsignificativesignifyingsociablesoftsoulfulsuggestivesymbolicsymbolicalsymbolisticsymbologicalsymptomaticsymptomatologictalkativetendertheophanictypicalunconstrainedunhamperedunrepressedunreservedunrestrainedunrestrictedunreticentunsecretiveunshrinkingunsilentunsuppresseduxoriousvisceralwarmwifely
Adjective(12 words)
instructional domaininstructivelogical demonstrationmath problem examplenonverbal instructionostensiverole play modelsample descriptorsubstantiating claimstextbook valueworked exampleworked examples
Noun(49 words)
instructional examplelab demonstrationlab safety demonstrationmake visiblemath examplemodel kitmodel population dynamicsmodel think-aloudmodelable examplemore illustrativemore signal amendment intentnatural phenomenon datapaper modelsplaceholderpointingpointing wordproducing evidenceprovingreference adjectiverubbing heat demo
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sabicusample analysissample assignmentsample essaysample for analysissample paragraphscience showsensor driven componentshow and tellshowcasingsignifying cluesolution samplestrong emotionteacher demonstrationteaching exampleteaching modeltest codetestifyingthatthat itemthat onethesethese itemsthese onesthisthis itemthis onetoy modelworked example steps
Determiner(2 words)
more show-and-tellthis thing
Verb(1 words)
Interjection(1 words)
Related word relations
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8 entriesCollocations
11 entriesdeictic termdemonstrative adjectivedemonstrative determinerdemonstrative formdemonstrative languagedemonstrative phrasedemonstrative pronoundemonstrative referencedemonstrative wordplural demonstrativesthis and that
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
8 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 6 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 指示词 noun (demonstrative word)
Finnish
1 entries- demonstratiivi noun (demonstrative word)
Irish
1 entries- taispeántach noun (demonstrative word)
Japanese
2 entries- 指示詞 noun (demonstrative word)
- 指示語 noun (demonstrative word)
Mongolian
2 entries- заах үг noun (demonstrative word)
- ᠵᠢᠭᠠᠬᠤ ᠦᠭᠡ noun (demonstrative word)
Walloon
1 entries- mot d' mostraedje noun (demonstrative word)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
As Tom isn't very demonstrative, it's hard to tell how he feels about my good news.
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"This" and "that" are English demonstrative pronouns.
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Mary came from a very physically demonstrative family.
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