1. tending to suggest or imply (Freq. 1) - artifacts suggestive of an ancient society - an implicative statement • Syn: implicative • Similar to: connotative • Derivationally related forms: suggest, imply (for: implicative) 2.(usually followed by 'of') pointing out or revealing clearly - actions indicative of fear • Syn: indicative, indicatory, revelatory, significative • Similar to: revealing • Derivationally related forms: suggest, indicate (for: indicative) 3. tending to suggest something improper or indecent - a suggestive nod - suggestive poses • Similar to: indecent