Definitions For Telicity

Noun

{{en-noun, telicities}} (linguistics) The property of a verb or verb phrase that presents an action or event as being complete in some sense.

Related terms

telic atelic

Translations

Breton: teloselezh, f Catalan: telicitat, f Dutch: teliciteit, f French: télicité, f German: Telizität, f Russian: предельность, f Spanish: telicidad, f

See also

resultativity

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, kʷel}} {{af, en, telic, -ity}}

Is Telicity a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
14

The word Telicity is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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