adjective
- serving to indicate or point out; giving or serving as a sign
Usage: formal
Examples
- The dark clouds were indicatory of an approaching storm.
- Her nervous laughter was indicatory of her discomfort.
- The test results are indicatory of a possible infection.
- The company’s declining profits are indicatory of deeper problems.
- His frequent absences were indicatory of his lack of commitment.
- The symptoms are indicatory but not conclusive.