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enunciative|ɪˈnʌnʃɪətɪv|
[ad. L. ēnuntiātīv-us, f. ēnuntiāre: see enunciate.]
1. That serves to enunciate; predicative; declaratory. Const. of.
1531Elyot Gov. iii. xxv, Yet be their warkes compacte in fourme of narrations whiche by oratours be called enunciatiue. c1555Harpsfield Divorce Hen. VIII (1878) 219 These enunciative words do not prove them man and wife. 1628T. Spencer Logick 160 An enuntiatiue speech is either simple, or compounded of those that be simple. 1654Jer. Taylor Real Pres. 74 And if these words..be exegetical, and enunciative of the change that is made by prayers and other mystical words. 1726Ayliffe Parerg. 306 In respect of the dispositive Words of an Instrument, and not in regard of the Enunciative Terms thereof. 1816Bentham Chrestom. 41 The simply enuntiative parts of the propositions will serve by themselves. 1862F. Hall Hindu Philos. Syst. 284 The words are..more directly enunciative of the doctrine.
†b. Gram. (See quot.) Obs.
c1620A. Hume Brit. Tongue (1865) 33 The conjunction enunciative coples the partes of a period..The ratiocinative couples the parts of a ratiocination.
†c. Of a command: Explicit, express. Obs.
1664H. More Synopsis Proph. 534 His absolute and enunciative command.
†2. Of the nature of outward expression. Obs.
1655–60Stanley Hist. Philos. (1701) 480/1 As to Enunciative discourse..there are some Dogmatists who condemn it..whence they kept silence. 1656Jeanes Mixt. Schol. Div. 63 Here by the word is understood, not the word enunciative [L. prolativum], the word written or preach't, But the Word substantiall: And the word was God.
3. Pertaining to vocal utterance or elocution.
1831Fraser's Mag. III. 485 Time had palsied your strength and weakened your enunciative powers. 1850Ibid. XLI. 449 He gave scope to the extraordinary enunciative powers of Bannister.
Hence eˈnunciatively adv., in an enunciative manner; declaratively.
1637Gillespie Eng. Pop. Cerem. iv. vii. 32 It is not a thing indifferent, to omit the repetition of those words, This is my body, enunciatively and demonstratively. |