What does "assertoric" mean?

Stating that which is actual, usually in contrast with modal sentences.

How do you pronounce "assertoric"?

Pronounced //ˌæsɚˈtɔɹɪk//.

Assertoric

Q: What is a synonym for "assertoric"?

Common synonyms include: assertional, assertive, most propositional, propositional, propositional logic.

/ˌæsɚˈtɔɹɪk/ adj

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Adjective

1
Stating that which is actual, usually in contrast with modal sentences.

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assertional assertive most propositional propositional propositional logic

Antonyms

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nonassertive unassertive

Etymology

Calque of German assertorisch (“assertory”) (itself a calque of Latin assertōrius using using Latin assert- (supine stem of asserō) + -orisch (“-ory”), popularized by Immanuel Kant). By surface analysis, assertor + -ic. See German -orisch.

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