deictic

NOUN /daɪktɪk/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

deictic is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1I1C3T1I1C3
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does deictic mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use.

“deictic pronouns”

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