SUBTEXT


Meaning of SUBTEXT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' s ə b- ˌ tekst

Function: noun

Date: 1950

: the implicit or metaphorical meaning (as of a literary text)

– sub · tex · tu · al \ ˌ s ə b- ' teks-ch ə -w ə l, -ch ə l \ adjective

– sub · tex · tu · al · ly adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.