interrogativein a sentence
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"Why" is an interrogative word.
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an interrogative inflection
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That an interrogative sentence should never end ...?† (source)
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I focus only on the mystery, and embrace the belief that solving it is the ultimate Good, that declarative sentences are inherently better than interrogative ones, and in finding the answer despite my madness, I simultaneously find a way to live with the madness.† (source)
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I tried to make this sound as flat and purely interrogative as possible, but he took it as an accusation.† (source)
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It gave off the oddly interrogative squeak that told him it was the closet where she kept her outdoors stuff.† (source)
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Stanley lifted his forearm off the rock and held up an interrogative finger.† (source)
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He looked interrogatively at Harry, and Harry nodded.† (source)
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These interrogatives were addressed to the footman who had come in to say that the keeper had found one of Dagley's boys with a leveret in his hand just killed.† (source)
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His manner was heavy and uninterrogative.† (source)uninterrogative = not in the form of a questionstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in uninterrogative means not and reverses the meaning of interrogative. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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The security people wanted to take you up to the ship and put you on full interrogative interface.† (source)
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The patient repeated the word "war" interrogatively.† (source)
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In principle, the Count generally regarded a barrage of interrogatives as bad form.† (source)
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The sword didn't reply (duh), but I imagined it was humming at a more interrogative pitch, like, Such as what?† (source)
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So to make sure, I said interrogatively, "Count Dracula?"† (source)
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Commands and interrogatives squawked in his ears.† (source)
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