anti-story

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A work of fiction in which the author breaks in some way the conventional rules of storytelling, usually with some feature (for example, a lack of plot or characters, unusual subject or presentation, etc.) that strongly challenges the reader's expectations.

Pronunciation

/ˈæn.tiˌstɔːɹi/ /ˈæn.taɪ-/

Word forms

anti-story anti-stories antistory

Etymology

From anti- + story.

Related words

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