27 Synonyms for Subplot: gimmick, twist

subplot (27 synonym found)

Subplot has 27 synonyms. The top synonyms for subplot are gimmick, twist, angle, architecture, background, incident, mood, plot and 19 more. Another word for subplot is gimmick. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for subplot?

A common synonym for subplot is gimmick. Other synonyms include twist, angle, architecture, background.

How many synonyms does subplot have?

Subplot has 27 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does subplot mean?

(n): a plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot; a subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment

Definition of subplot:

(n) : a plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot; a subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment

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