"subtextuality" meaning in English

See subtextuality in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: subtextualities [plural]
Etymology: sub- + textuality or subtextual + -ity Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|textuality}} sub- + textuality, {{suffix|en|subtextual|ity}} subtextual + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} subtextuality (countable and uncountable, plural subtextualities)
  1. The idea that a given text can contain countercurrents or repressed elements within it, or such elements in a text. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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