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storywise

storywise

1 7.9
About the story or plot, for example the characters and events
  • adverb
  • /ˈstɔːriˌwaɪz/
  • Informal
: en términos de la historia
  • The film was impressive storywise, even though the special effects were lacking.

Examples

  • I enjoyed the show storywise, but the pacing felt a bit slow.

  • I found the book engaging storywise.

  • Storywise, the novel was complex, but the characters were not very believable.

  • The film was weak storywise.

  • Storywise, the series had a captivating plot that kept me engaged throughout.

  • Although the visuals were stunning, storywise, the narrative fell flat in the final act.

  • Critics praised the film for its character development storywise, making it a memorable experience.

Synonyms

narratively
vsstorywise
1 6.1

In a way that shows how a story is told

is about the story or narrative aspect in general rather than structure or style

How Narrative

narratively
1 6.1
storywise
  • Informal
1 7.9
anecdotally
12 6.3
factually
29 4.1
objectively
58 4.5

Surface Forms

storywise positive

Morphology

storywise = story (transparent) = story + wise

The adverb is formed by adding the productive suffix '-wise' to the noun 'story' meaning 'in terms of the story', which is directly inferable.

Etymology

Storywise is made from story and wise, where wise means 'way' or 'manner', just like in likewise or clockwise. So storywise means 'in terms of the story' and is used when you talk about the story part of something.