argumentality

English

Etymology

From argumental +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɑɹɡjʊmənˈtælɪti/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɑːɡjʊmənˈtælɪti/

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Noun

argumentality (uncountable)

1. (linguistics) The property of having one or more arguments; the syntactic connection between the verb of a clause and related phrases.
2. (rare) Argumentativeness.
   • 2003, Herbert Brün, Mark Enslin, Susan Parenti, Irresistible Observations, →ISBN:

     Commercialism tends to convert criticism into censorship, and critique into apologetic argumentality .

Derived terms

• monoargumentality