Definitions For Constative
Noun
CONSTATIVE (plural CONSTATIVEs) (linguistics) An utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.Adjective
(not comparable) (linguistics) Pertaining to an utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false. : ''Statements are constative utterances.Derived terms
constateRelated terms
performativeEtymology
Coined to translate the {{der, en, de, konstatierend}}, using , cōnstāt-, the perfect passive participial stem of the {{etyl, la, en}} verb cōnstō, , I agree, correspond, or fit; I am certain, decided, or consistent, suffixed with the {{cog, en, -ive}}, suggesting a hypothetical {{etyl, la, -}} etymon of the form *, cōnstātīvus.Is Constative a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
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Scrabble US
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Scrabble UK
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English International (SOWPODS)
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
18
The word Constative is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends