Antonyms for indicating


Grammar : Verb
Spell : in-di-keyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪn dɪˌkeɪt


Definition of indicating

Origin :
  • 1650s, back-formation from indication, or else from Latin indicatus, past participle of indicare "to point out, show, indicate, declare" (see indication). Related: Indicated; indicating.
  • verb signify, display
Example sentences :
  • "We go there," he told the porter, indicating the blue mountain-tops.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • "Well, that's it," he said firmly, indicating the jar and the glass.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • "I wouldn't have had this happen for anything," said Cousin Egbert, indicating me.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • I am only indicating my own position, as I have often done before.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • "You'll have to open the rest of them, mother," she said, indicating the pile of letters.
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • "That one may have been," he said, indicating it with a nod.
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • Duvall hailed it, but the driver shook his head, indicating that he had a fare.
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • "Sit down, Cap'n," said Miss Phoebe, indicating the visitor's chair.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • But all nodded, indicating that they, too, would scorn the plea when it came.
  • Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • "There is Jacques," she explained, indicating the footman who had just assisted them to alight.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini

Synonyms for indicating

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