anti-episode
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.69 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A narrative installment that intentionally subverts the standard format, pacing, or dramatic structure of a series.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Pezard has acceded to the calls of those critics who, interpreting as erroneous all of the declarations that pass the lips of the cleric, read the canto as an anti-episode, seeking in it their natural allies at least as far as their insistence on the intellectual understanding of Brunetto's sinful deviance."
- "An 'anti-episode' can be seen in the third week of July (16-20 July) : no exceedances are observed at any of the stations."
- "At the blurry corner of my vision plays-out the anti-episode of Chievres suffering the first real impact of his unconscionable crime, " - What have we done?" .. What have we done?""
- "Given a fair degree of confidence in the possibility of success with the 'anti-episode' and maintenance therapies, the team can turn to other means of helping patients and supporting their families,"
- "The other parameters, the age of onset, frequency of episodes, euphoric and grandiose symptoms, clinical respond to first lithium anti-episode medications and lithium clearance could also be used as corresponding predictive factors in selecting"
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Inflected Forms
anti-episodes (plural)
antiepisode (alternative, rare)
more anti-episode (comparative)
most anti-episode (superlative)