Sekirov Dictionary

commissive

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 3

adjective2

•
Making a commitment, such as a promise or threat, by illocutionary means.
- "I will kill you if you do that" is a commissive statement.
•
By commission; resulting from a positive act.
- This error was commissive rather than omissive.

noun1

A speech act by which a commitment is made, such as a promise or threat.

forms

commissives · more commissive · most commissive

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