plotwise
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C1
/ˈplɒtˌwaɪz/
in terms of the plot
Etymology
Etymology Information
'plotwise' originates from the combination of 'plot' and the suffix '-wise', where 'plot' refers to the sequence of events in a story and '-wise' means 'in terms of'.
Historical Evolution
'plotwise' evolved from the combination of 'plot' and '-wise', a common English suffix used to denote 'in terms of'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'in terms of the plot', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in terms of the plot; regarding the storyline or sequence of events in a narrative.
The movie was quite engaging plotwise, even if the acting was subpar.
Synonyms
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