subplot
nounDivide subplot into syllables:
sub · plot
How to pronounce subplot:
Definition of subplot:
- subplot (noun):
- a subordinate plot in fiction or drama
Synonyms for subplot:
action
arc
argument
mythos
outline
plan
plot
scheme
story
story line
subject
theme
Antonyms for subplot:
burden
drift
essence
gist
implication
import
intention
meaning
message
purport
sense
significance
signification
spirit
substance
tenor
thesis
thrust
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