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sub-literary adjective disapproving(alsosubliterary)uk /ˌsʌbˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/ us /ˌsʌbˈlɪt̬.ə.rer.i/ If you describe a written work as sub-literary, you do not consider it to be of high artistic value. : It was a familiar image drawn from the everyday world of largely sub-literary popular entertainment. They have dedicated their attention to texts other people have often considered subliterary. Related word
sub-literature He uses sub-literary popular urban forms for the purposes of cultural commentary. For all its sub-literary simplifications, the virtues of this book are of a sort that are not seen in many "better" novels. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Literature accentual action hero alliterative alternative history anapest femslash fiction fictionality fictionally fictive naturalistic non-canonical non-character non-literary non-metrical sympathetically tanka tartan noir theatrics threnody |