Synonyms of indicating

indicating

verb

present participle of indicate

1

as in signifying

to serve as a sign or symptom of

his attitude seems to indicate that he has little interest in the project

Synonyms & Similar Words

• signifying
• denoting
• meaning
• telling (of)
• pointing (to)
• betokening
• presaging
• foretelling
• bespeaking
• boding
• foreshowing

2

as in implying

to convey an idea indirectly

her expression indicated that she was uncomfortably cold, but she was too polite to say so

Synonyms & Similar Words

• implying
• hinting
• suggesting
• referring
• alluding
• signifying
• intimating
• inferring
• pointing
• signaling
• insinuating
• mentioning
• signalizing
• smelling (of)
• smacking (of)
• adverting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• announcing
• declaring
• proclaiming
• explaining
• describing
• elucidating
• spelling out
• delineating

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of indicating

Designed for evolving missions The latest award follows an earlier Titan procurement by JIATF-401, indicating continued confidence in the platform. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 July 2026

This convergence is a very encouraging sign, providing the first footprint of a structural trend change and indicating that the selling pressure from the recent rug pull is finally exhausting itself. — Nishant Pant, CNBC, 7 July 2026

The strong earnings also challenge proposed regulatory easing of capital requirements, indicating banks are not capital-constrained. — Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

However, elites’ DNA contained genetic similarities known as runs of homozygosity — adjacent genetic markers indicating common ancestry — and their genomes tended to be more homogenous than those of non-elites. — Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

There were also signs posted around the venue indicating that filming would be taking place on-site, leading some fans to speculate whether a documentary or wedding film could be coming. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Ukraine has stepped up its drone attacks on oil refineries, with reports indicating Russia has now entered a summer fuel crisis. — Tiago Ventura, Time, 6 July 2026

That CT scan revealed a tumor, indicating early-stage lung cancer. — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

On May 1, 1775, the day the Quebec Act took effect, the life-size marble statue of George III in Montréal – erected in gratitude for his assistance following a fire – was vandalized, indicating disquiet there about this new order. — Sarah M.s. Pearsall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026