Speakur

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verdictive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ver-dic-tive
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the illocutionary force of issuing a judgment.

noun

A speech act whereby a judgment is issued.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English verdict Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English verdictive From verdict + -ive.

Inflected Forms

more verdictive (comparative) most verdictive (superlative) verdictives (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

behabitive commissive exercitive expositive

Questions

What does verdictive mean?
Having the illocutionary force of issuing a judgment.
Where does verdictive come from?
Etymology tree English verdict Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English verdictive From verdict + -ive.

How to pronounce verdictive

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