performative
Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.
Is performative a Scrabble word?
✓Yes, performative is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 22 points in Scrabble.
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of performative?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (philosophy, linguistics) Being enacted as it is said.Examples: "Saying "I do" as part of a wedding ceremony is performative, enacting a marriage."; "Thus in the example: 'By saying “I do” I was marrying her', the performative 'I do' is a means to the end of marriage. Here 'saying' is used in the sense in which it takes inverted commas and is using words or language, a phatic and not[…]"
Definition source: Wiktionary
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "performative"?
How many Scrabble points is the word "performative"?
P3
E1
R1
F4
O1
R1
M3
A1
T1
I1
V4
E1
P4
E1
R1
F4
O1
R1
M4
A1
T1
I1
V4
E1