DEICTIC as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a word specifying identity or spacial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs
   Synonym(s)
   • deictic word (what does deictic word mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • words that introduce particulars of the speaker’’s and hearer’’s shared cognitive field into the mess
   Hypernyms(s) deictic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • word (what does word mean?)

DEICTIC as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use
   Usage Example(s)
   • deictic pronouns
   Pertainym(s)
   • deixis (what does deixis mean?)