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PRONUNCIATIVE

Definition: PRONUNCIATIVE

PRONUNCIATIVE

Adjective

1. Uttering confidently; dogmatical.

2. Of or pertaining to pronunciation.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Pronunciative \Pro*nun"ci*a*tive\, adjective. [Latin expression pronunciativus.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: PRONUNCIATIVE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Affirmation

Pronunciative, affirmative, soi-disant; positive; certain; express, explicit; (patent); absolute, emphatic, flat, broad, round, pointed, marked, distinct, decided, confident, trenchant, dogmatic, definitive, formal, solemn, categorical, peremptory; unretracted; predicable.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: PRONUNCIATIVE

English words defined with "PRONUNCIATIVE": Pronuncial. (references)

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Rhyming with "PRONUNCIATIVE"

Words rhyming with "PRONUNCIATIVE" (pronounced 'Pro*nun"ci*a*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PRONUNCIATIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-n-n-o-p-r-t-u-v"

-2 letters: incurvation.

-3 letters: enunciator, evaporitic, precaution, voiceprint.

-4 letters: carnitine, centurion, container, continuer, crenation, incaution, inception, incurvate, nervation, neutronic, privation, proactive, ruination, runcinate, uncertain, uraninite, urination, vernation.

-5 letters: anointer, anoretic, antiporn, anuretic, apocrine, atropine, caponier, coinvent, conative, conniver, continua, continue, contrive, coparent, countian, courante, covenant, creation, curative, entropic, eruption, eviction, inaction, inactive, inceptor, innovate, inventor, invocate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PRONUNCIATIVE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 52 4F 4E 55 4E 43 49 41 54 49 56 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01010010 01001111 01001110 01010101 01001110 01000011 01001001 01000001 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#85 &#78 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 004F 004E 0055 004E 0043 0049 0041 0054 0049 0056 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50524948554837433554435639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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