performative
performative is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, performative is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofperformative
- A performative utterance.
- Being enacted as it is said.
Example: "An example of a performative utterance would be "I name this boat Alfred"."
- Being done as a performance in order to create an impression.
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