Gricean

English

Etymology

From Grice +‎ -an.

Adjective

Gricean (comparative more Gricean, superlative most Gricean)

  1. Of or pertaining to Paul Grice (1913-1988), British-educated philosopher of language, who helped to found the linguistic field of pragmatics.
    Comedy often relies on flouting the norms of Gricean communication.

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