enunciative

English

Etymology

From Latin enuntiativus, enunciativus.

Adjective

enunciative (comparative more enunciative, superlative most enunciative)

1. Relating to, or containing, enunciation; declarative.
   • 1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani: Or, A Commentary, by Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England. […], London: […] D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe […], →OCLC:

     only proceeds and obtains in respect of the dispositive Words of an Instrument , and not in regard of the enunciative Terms thereof

   • 2002, Thomas R. West, Signs of Struggle, page 23:

     It is important to realize that pregivenness or prefixing is a kind of anteriority that does its work in the present; subjects and meanings in part emerge in enuciative co-constitutive moments.

Related terms

• enunciatively

References

• “enunciative”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Italian

Adjective

enunciative

1. feminine plural of enunciativo

Anagrams

• incuneatevi