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Meaning of "Rhetic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RHETIC

Rhetic  [ˈriːtɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RHETIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rhetic can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RHETIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rheme

Rheme may refer to: ▪ In semiotics, a sign that represents its object in respect of quality; see Semiotic elements and classes of signs #Classes of signs ▪ In linguistics, what is being said about a topic; see Theme–rheme...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RHETIC


acetic
əˈsiːtɪk
aeronautic
ˌɛərəˈnɔːtɪk
algetic
ælˈdʒiːtɪk
anetic
əˈniːtɪk
anoetic
ænəʊˈiːtɪk
aortic
eɪˈɔːtɪk
atretic
əˈtriːtɪk
cathartic
kəˈθɑːtɪk
chemotherapeutic
ˌkiːməʊθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk
cretic
ˈkriːtɪk
docetic
dəʊˈsiːtɪk
equisetic
ˌekwɪˈsiːtɪk
etic
ˈiːtɪk
hermeneutic
ˌhɜːmɪˈnjuːtɪk
immunotherapeutic
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk
psychotherapeutic
ˌsaɪkəʊθerəˈpjuːtɪk
quartic
ˈkwɔːtɪk
Rhaetic
ˈriːtɪk
therapeutic
ˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪk
zoetic
zəʊˈiːtɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RHETIC

Rhesus

WORDS THAT END LIKE RHETIC

aesthetic
anaesthetic
anesthetic
apathetic
athletic
biosynthetic
empathetic
esthetic
general anaesthetic
kinesthetic
local anaesthetic
parasympathetic
pathetic
photosynthetic
prophetic
prosthetic
semisynthetic
sympathetic
synthetic
thetic
unsympathetic

Synonyms and antonyms of Rhetic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Rhetic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RHETIC

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The translations of Rhetic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Rhetic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Rhetic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rético
570 millions of speakers

English

Rhetic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Rhetic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Rhetic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Rhetic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Rhetic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Rhetic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rhétique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rhetic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rhetic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Rhetic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Rhetic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rhetic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rhetic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Rhetic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rhetic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

retico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rhetic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Rhetic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rhetic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Rhetic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rhetic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Rhetic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Rhetic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Rhetic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RHETIC»

The term «Rhetic» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.430 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RHETIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Rhetic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHETIC»

Discover the use of Rhetic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rhetic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Meaning and Force: The Pragmatics of Performative Utterances
difference between phatic and rhetic meaning has been nicely captured by Ferguson:' Every pheme has a certain horizon of 'rhetic act-potential'. This horizon ... is constituted by the different possible referents to which the referring expression ...
François Récanati, 1987
2
Speech Act And Linguistic Communication
8 The knowledge of sense and reference of a sentence is, therefore, indispensable for the elucidation of meaning, which Austin called the rhetic act. If we fault any of the foresaid condition, some ambiguity would be emerged, which he called ...
Rishikant Pandey, 2008
3
Illocutionary Acts and Sentence Meaning
Austin on the Rhetic-lllocutionary Distinction I begin the critical scrutiny of Austin's scheme by looking at how he distinguishes illocutionary from locutionary acts. Remembering his layered analysis of the locutionary act, we may take the rhetic ...
William P. Alston, 2000
4
Human Agency: Language, Duty, and Value : Philosophical ...
At the level of determinable speech acts, Austin spoke of six: phonetic, phatic, rhetic, locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary. We need be concerned only with three of these. The phatic act can be left out of account, because it will be no  ...
Jonathan Dancy, J. M. E. Moravcsik, Christopher Charles Whiston Taylor, 1988
5
Foundations of Speech Act Theory: Philosophical and ...
Many of my readers will be aware that Austin himself characterized the 'rhetic act' ('performance of an act of using . . . vocables with a certain more-or-less definite sense and reference' (1962: 95)), which he distinguished from the illocutionary ...
S.L. Tsohatzidis, 2002
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Language and Action: A Reassessment of Speech Act Theory
Thau proposes "illocutionary breakdown" as a criterion for the distinction between rhetic (locutionary) and illocutionary acts, i.e. meaning and force; and remarks that a discussion of examples of failure to perform speech acts (phatic, rhetic or ...
Danilo Marcondes de Souza Filho, 1984
7
Historical Dialectology: Regional and Social
See. for example, Risch ( 1 970) for a perceptive discussion of the Rhetic problem. This language is sparsely attested in rune-like inscriptions from ca. 300 BC that range from Verona northward to Innsbruck and as far east as Padova, where ...
Jacek Fisiak, 1988
8
Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey
the latter is seen to have been greatly worn before the deposition of the former. (2 ) The lithologic anil structural character of the two formations is very different, implying a total change in the conditions of deposition. (3) The Rhetic is made up of ...
‎1896
9
How to Do Things with Words
We had made three rough distinctions between the phonetic act, the phatic act, and the rhetic act. The phonetic act is merely the act of uttering certain noises. The phatic act is the uttering of certain vocables or words, i.e. noises of certain types, ...
John Langshaw Austin, J. O. Urmson, 1975
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The Potomac Formation in Virginia
(3) The Rhetic is made up of sandstones and shales which are distinctly bedded, so that the dip and strike can be easily made out. The materials composing these beds were well sorted- by water action. Before the deposition of the Potomac ...
William Morris Fontaine, 1896

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHETIC»

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Undecided voters weigh Israel, domestic issues
Another, thing that has soured my views of the Republicans is Karl Rove, I have a deep concern about the type of rhetic he uses in campaigns that makes my ... «New Jersey Jewish News, Sep 12»
2
Impressive Lugana
The wines of Lake Garda, which the ancients called "Rhetic" wines, were mentioned in the writings of Pliny and Virgil. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the ... «Wine Lovers' Page, Apr 07»

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