What does behabitive mean?
Behabitive means (pragmatics) Adopting an attitude, by making an utterance..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(pragmatics) Adopting an attitude, by making an utterance..
'God is good' is behabitive and commissive said by someone brought up in the Christian tradition, but may not be said by an animist of his high god.
As a behabitive, unsuccessful forgiveness is also connected to sincerity — in this case, a sincere willingness to work on oneself and eliminate resentment.
Use behabitive when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Behabitive means (pragmatics) Adopting an attitude, by making an utterance..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
'God is good' is behabitive and commissive said by someone brought up in the Christian tradition, but may not be said by an animist of his high god.
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