ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pronunciative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pronunciative is an adjective meaning Of or relating to pronunciation.

Meaning

Of or relating to pronunciation.

More Meanings

  1. Pertaining to making pronouncements; declamatory.
  2. The mood of a verb that implies a pronouncement or assertion.
  3. (obsolete) Uttering confidently; dogmatical.

Example Sentences

the confident and pronunciative School of Aristotle
The letter y has the same pronunciative value as i, and can always be substituted by i.
Such a judge is not an authoritative judge, but pronunciative only; neither can he make law, but declare it, without any negative voice.
It would probably be the most logical course to treat of the adjunctive genus first (as it, generally speaking, keeps closer to the root than the sejunctive one) both in its pronunciative and its imperative mood; and then deal with the sejunctive in both moods.

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