ignorative

English

Etymology

Introduced by linguist Anna Wierzbicka (born 1938). See ignorant, -ative.

Adjective

ignorative (not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) Applied to certain linguistic constructs that express indefiniteness or indicate that something is unknown.

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