deictic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
/ˈdeɪktɪk/
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/ˈdeɪktɪk/ · /ˈdaɪktɪk/
Definition of deictic
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context.
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adj
- Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context.
- Directly pointing out; specifying.
noun
- Such a word (such as I or here).
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek δεικτικός (deiktikós, “capable of proof”).
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