That which points out, states or declares, typically suggesting the mood of the speaker when making a statement: "Ted's bitter remarks represent the indicative he still feels about losing his job."

1. Pertaining to a suggestion of something: "Henry had pains that were indicative of a possible heart attack."
2. Relating to the grammatical mood of a verb that is used in ordinary factual or objective statements: "The sunnier the day, the more indicative of spring was what Sue thought when looking out the window."