1. having the form or force of a question
Usage: grammar

1. a word or phrase used to ask a question
Usage: grammar

Examples

• The interrogative sentence ‘Where are you going?’ requires an answer.
• She used an interrogative tone when asking about the missing keys.
• Common interrogatives include ‘who,’ ‘what,’ ‘where,’ and ‘when.’
• The teacher explained how to form interrogative sentences in English.
• His interrogative look suggested he didn’t understand the instructions.
• The interrogative ‘how’ can be used to ask about manner or degree.