deictic
(en)
(adjective) showing or pointing out directly / Deictic terms are words whose meaning shifts depending on the point of view of the speaker
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It killed it. The deictics are so vague. Nobody really knows what hurts or what helps.
uncertain
3 weeks ago
It killed it. The deictics are so vague. Nobody really knows what hurts or what helps.
uncertain
3 weeks ago
writ large
(en)
clear and obvious, in a stark or exaggerated form
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Perhaps this is nothing more than a pathetic fallacy: the loss of love writ large, demanding the submersion of an entire city.
notable
3 weeks ago
Perhaps this is nothing more than a pathetic fallacy: the loss of love writ large, demanding the submersion of an entire city.
notable
3 weeks ago