mirativity en · NOUN
Etymology
From mirative + -ity.
Meanings
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(of a mood, uncountable) The quality of being mirative, that is, of expressing (surprise at) an unexpected revelation or new information.
A non-evidential extension of the dubitative marker is associated with mirativity, found in contexts when the speaker is stunned or perplexed by a discovery.
2014, The Grammar of Knowledge, page 212:
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pl miratywność (the quality of being mirative) · fr mirativité (the quality of being mirative) · de Mirativität (the quality of being mirative)