quotational

adj

Etymology

From quotation + -al.

  1. derived from quotō
  2. borrowed from quotātiō
  3. suffixed as quotational — “quotation + al

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of a quotation

    • To use Austin’s distinction, these are ‘serious’ uses of speech, as opposed to parasitical, play-acting, quotational, or other non-literal uses.

The neighborhood

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