phatic

/ˈfætɪk/

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Çeviriler

sıfat

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

  1. sıfat Pertaining to words used to convey any kind of social relationship and whose meaning is otherwise either deemphasized or absent.

    “You needn't be angry about the insincerity of shopkeepers' how-are-you greetings. Well-adjusted people understand that the question is phatic in the context and that that's usually no problem.”

  2. isim A phatic utterance.

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Comparatives & Superlatives — Karşılaştırma Plurals & Quantifiers — Çoğullar ve Miktar