Questioning Tone Vocabulary

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun a punctuation mark indicating a question or doubt, such as a question mark or a raised eyebrow

  • The speaker used a percontation mark at the end of his question to denote uncertainty.
  • I always get confused between a percontation mark and a question mark.
  • Why did you put a percontation mark there? Are you unsure or something?
  • Her percontation mark at the end of the sentence added a layer of mystery to her words.