INTERROGATIVES Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

interrogatives

noun

plural of interrogative

as in questions

an interrogative expression often used to test knowledge though she phrased it as an interrogative, it was clear that the utterance was more of a command

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Set against the backdrop of political dishonesty and the country’s abandonment of ideals, the book probes questions about how to be an artist in the world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2026
Now, officials are raising questions about the project’s future.

— Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 2 Sep. 2026

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