Synonyms and Antonyms for indirect-discourse
1. indirect discourse (n.)
a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'")
2. discourse (n.)
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
4. discourse (n.)
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
5. discourse (v.)
talk at length and formally about a topic
7. indirect (adj.)
not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
8. indirect (adj.)
extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action
10. indirect (adj.)
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
