Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

addressivity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad-dres-siv-i-ty
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being addressive, of engaging in communication for the sake of one's interlocutor

Example Sentences

"Evidently, in certain languages some of these meanings may be expressed by special affixes (without a causative meaning), as, for example, the meanings of commitativity (cf. 6.3), addressivity (cf. 6.5) and mutuality (cf. 6.6) in Kabardian."

Etymology

From addressive + -ity.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: addressive

Inflected Forms

addressivities (plural)

Questions

What does addressivity mean?: The quality of being addressive, of engaging in communication for the sake of one's interlocutor
Where does addressivity come from?: From addressive + -ity.

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