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speech act
Overview of noun speech-act
The noun speech act has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. speech act -- (the use of language to perform some act)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun speech-act
1 sense of speech act
Sense 1
speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun speech-act
1 sense of speech act
Sense 1
speech act
=> congratulation, felicitation
=> slander
=> proposal, proposition
=> command, bid, bidding, dictation
=> agreement
=> citation
=> disagreement
=> offer, offering
=> request, asking
=> reply, response
=> description
=> affirmation, assertion, statement
=> denial
=> rejection
=> objection
=> informing, making known
=> disclosure, revelation, revealing
=> promise
=> boast, boasting, self-praise, jactitation
=> naming
=> challenge
=> explanation
=> denunciation, denouncement
=> address, speech
=> resignation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun speech-act
1 sense of speech act
Sense 1
speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
Antonyms of noun speech-act
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Attributes of noun speech-act
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Domain Terms of noun speech-act
Familiarity of noun speech-act
speech act used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun speech-act
1 sense of speech act
Sense 1
speech act
> act, human action, human activity
=> action
=> nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
=> leaning
=> motivation, motivating
=> assumption
=> rejection
=> forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice
=> derivation
=> activity
=> hire
=> wear, wearing
=> judgment, judgement, assessment
=> production
=> stay
=> residency, residence, abidance
=> inactivity
=> hindrance, hinderance, interference
=> stop, stoppage
=> group action
=> distribution
=> legitimation
=> waste, permissive waste
=> proclamation, promulgation
=> communication, communicating
=> speech act
Meronyms of noun speech-act
1 sense of speech act
Holonyms of noun speech-act
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