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Quotational

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Characteristic of a quotation.

Example Sentences

To use Austin’s distinction, these are ‘serious’ uses of speech, as opposed to parasitical, play-acting, quotational, or other non-literal uses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does quotational mean?

Quotational means Characteristic of a quotation.

What is a synonym for quotational?

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What is the opposite of quotational?

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How do you use quotational in a sentence?

To use Austin’s distinction, these are ‘serious’ uses of speech, as opposed to parasitical, play-acting, quotational, or other non-literal uses.

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