(not) necessarily indicative

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

Used to say that something is not always a definite sign of something else.

indicativeADVERB + indicative

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(not) necessarily

Examples (10)

  • Recurrent dreams are not necessarily indicative of psychological problems.
  • A high price is not necessarily indicative of quality.
  • Good grades are not necessarily indicative of true understanding.
  • His silence was not necessarily indicative of disagreement.
  • A sudden drop in sales is not necessarily indicative of a failing business.
  • The absence of symptoms is not necessarily indicative of a full recovery.
  • Having many friends online is not necessarily indicative of a deep social life.
  • Early success is not necessarily indicative of long-term achievement.
  • Her confident demeanor was not necessarily indicative of inner peace.
  • A single data point is not necessarily indicative of a general trend.