ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Antitextual

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Antitextual is an adjective meaning Opposing a text or textual conventions.

Meaning

Opposing a text or textual conventions.

Example Sentences

The advent of Zen to a large extent functions as an antistructural, antitextual movement[…]
Jane Harrison was perceived by angry classicists, those strict formalists of her day who worshiped the text, as antitextual. Her major works were written in the vivid, colloquial style of women's conversation, punctuated with jokes[…]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antiarchitectural, anticontractual, antidesign, counterconventional, antiofficial, antiliterary.

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