Definition of Second person

1. Noun. Pronouns and verbs used to refer to the person addressed by the language in which they occur.

Generic synonyms: Person

Definition of Second person

1. Noun. In grammar, the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience. In English, the second person is used with the pronouns ''thou'' and ''you''. In many languages the singular, applying to one person, and plural, applying to several people, are distinct. ¹

2. Noun. A form of narrative writing using verbs in the second person in order to give the impression that the action is happening to the reader. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Second Person

second moment
second moment of area
second moment of inertia
second mortgage
second name
second nature
second new ball
second normal form
second of arc
second officer
second opinion
second opinions
second order stream
second period
second person (current term)
second power
second quests
second rate
second reading
second sacker
second serve
second serves
second service
second session
second set rejection
second sheet
second sight
second signaling system
second slip

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