rhematic

Meanings

Noun

The provision of new information regarding the current theme.
In the work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834): the doctrine or study of arranging words into sentences clearly.

Adj

Of or pertaining to a rheme.
Of a part of a sentence: providing new information regarding the current theme.
Of or pertaining to a rheme.
Of or pertaining to a sumisign (a sign that represents its object in respect of quality and so, in its signified interpretant, is represented as a character or mark).
Of or pertaining to word formation.
In Coleridge's work: relating to the arrangement of words into sentences clearly.
Having a verb for its base; derived from a verb.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ῥηματικός (rhēmatikós, “verbal, pertaining to verbs”), from Ancient Greek ῥηματ- (rhēmat-), ῥῆμα (rhêma, “verb (grammar), word”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic; suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to, in the manner of’”).

Synonyms

verbal

Scrabble Score: 15

rhematic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rhematic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rhematic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

rhematic is a valid Words With Friends word