rhetic

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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11
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6

Definition of rhetic

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to a rheme.
    “This act we may call a rhetic act, and the utterance which it is the act of uttering a rheme. - "How To Do Things With Words" (1962) by J.L. Austin (OUP paperback edition, 93)”

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Etymology

Via Ancient Greek ῥῆμα (rhêma, “rheme”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *werh₁-.

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