interrogative
adjective
1. relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
- not all questions have an interrogative construction
2. relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
Similar word(s): interrogatory
noun
1. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
- he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
Similar word(s): interrogation, question
Definition categories: communication, sentence
2. some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood