ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quotational

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Quotational is an adjective meaning Characteristic of a quotation.

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quotative, epistolographic, semiquantative, punctuated, semiquantitive, distinctive.

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