"hypodiegetic" meaning in All languages combined

See hypodiegetic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more hypodiegetic [comparative], most hypodiegetic [superlative]
Etymology: hypo- + diegetic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hypo|diegetic}} hypo- + diegetic Head templates: {{en-adj}} hypodiegetic (comparative more hypodiegetic, superlative most hypodiegetic)
  1. (narratology) Pertaining to a secondary narrative embedded within the primary narrative (a story within a story). Categories (topical): Narratology Synonyms: metadiegetic

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