PERFORMATIVE

12 letters 22 Scrabble points

Definition of PERFORMATIVE

noun

  1. A performative utterance.

adjective

  1. Being enacted as it is said.

    "An example of a performative utterance would be "I name this boat Alfred"."

  2. Being done as a performance in order to create an impression.

Related words: performatory workly

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P E R F O R M A T I V E
Length 12 letters
Scrabble Score 22 points

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