predicatory
The English word “predicatory” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
- affirmative; making a clear assertion or statement of praise, especially one with religious or moral implications.
- Forming an ontologically neutral predicate; implying no new information or qualities.
Etymology
Compare Latin praedicatorius (“praising”).
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