illocutionary
adjective
il·lo·cu·tion·ary ˌi-lə-ˈkyü-shə-ˌner-ē 
ˌi(l)-lō-
: relating to or being the communicative effect (such as commanding or requesting) of an utterance
"There's a snake under you" may have the illocutionary force of a warning
Word History
Etymology
in- entry 2 + locution
First Known Use
1955, in the meaning defined above
- indites
- inditing
- indium
- indium antimonide
- indiums
- indiv
- indivertible
- indivertibly
- individable
- individua
- individual
- individual bond
- individual key
- individual liberty
- individual medley
- individual retirement account
- individual variable
- individualisation
- individualisations
- individualise
- individualised
- individualiser
- individualisers
- individualises
- individualising