Idiomaticity

Meaning

Noun

●

The quality of being idiomatic.

●

An

or

of

of that quality.

●

In Linguistics:

The state of a

which

when the

-pragmatic

, when the

value of the

from its

value;

,

when the

of the

does not

the

of the

as

by the

: the

er(s) and hearer(s).

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Origin

idiomaticity

English

-ity

English

-ité

French

-ité

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

-ete

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

idiomatic

English

ἰδιωματικός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἰδίωμα

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἰδιούμαι

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἴδιος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Synonyms

Antonyms

Unidiomaticness

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