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单词 contrafactive
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Definition of contrafactive in English:

contrafactive

adjective kɒntrəˈfaktɪvˌkäntrəˈfaktiv
Linguistics

  • Denoting a verb that assigns to its object (normally a clausal object) the status of not being true, e.g. pretend and wish.

    Contrasted with factive, factive">non-factive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The second clause is simply a Simultaneity clause which happens to contain a negative element but is not contrafactive.
 
 

Definition of contrafactive in US English:

contrafactive

adjectiveˌkäntrəˈfaktiv
Linguistics

  • Denoting a verb that assigns to its object (normally a clausal object) the status of not being true, e.g. pretend and wish.

    Contrasted with factive, nonfactive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The second clause is simply a Simultaneity clause which happens to contain a negative element but is not contrafactive.
 
 
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