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Meaning of word deictic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
deictic noun
Meaning : A word specifying identity or spatial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs.
Example :
Words that introduce particulars of the speaker's and hearer's shared cognitive field into the message.
Synonyms : deictic word
deictic adjective
Meaning : Relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use.
Example :
Deictic pronouns.
