indicative vs meaning

indicative

adj
  • serving as a sign, indication or suggestion of something 

  • of, or relating to the indicative mood 

noun
  • The indicative mood. 

  • A term in the indicative mood. 

meaning

adj
  • Expressing some intention or significance; meaningful. 

  • Having a (specified) intention. 

noun
  • The connotation associated with a word, expression, or symbol. 

  • The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol. 

  • Intention. 

  • The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence. 

How often have the words indicative and meaning occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )