Nuncupative
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnʌŋkjʊˌpeɪtɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nuncupative is an adjective meaning Oral; not written.
Meaning
Oral; not written.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Publicly or solemnly declaratory.
- (obsolete) Nominal; existing only in name.
Example Sentences
a nuncupative will, i.e. one made by word of mouth only, and depending on oral testimony for proof
Synonyms for nuncupative
Depending on context, synonyms include nuncupatory.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oral, nuncupatory, unbewritten, nonwritten, untestamentary, nonnotarized.
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