Unstory
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Unstory is a noun meaning a story which lacks the expected characteristics found in a normal story.
Meaning
a story which lacks the expected characteristics found in a normal story.
More Meanings
- a story which is unnoteworthy or unnewsworthy; nonstory
Example Sentences
This margin between the real and invented is always arbitrary and blurry. But Welty suggests that it will always be here and that the task of literature is to remind us of it. We need the incredible just as we need the opportunities to differentiate between a story and an unstory.
Word Forms
- unstories
Synonyms for unstory
Depending on context, synonyms include anti-story.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include storylessness, narrativelessness, nonstyle, unmystery, nonscene, non-event.
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