indirect discourse indirect correlation • indirected · · · Info · Definitions · Antonyms · Characters · · indirect discourse · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 18 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) 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'"). Synonyms: indirect discourse. · · Noun Definition 1 Antonyms · · · direct discourse · · Antonym 0 direct quotation · · Antonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075