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Subliminal vs Subtext - What's the difference?

subliminal | subtext |

As an adjective subliminal

is (of a stimulus) below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response.

As a noun subtext is

the implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.

subliminal

English

Alternative forms

* sub-liminal

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a stimulus) Below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Antonyms

    * superliminal

    Derived terms

    * subliminal advertising * subliminally * subliminal message

    subtext

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia subtext) (en noun)
  • The implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.

    • Derived terms

    * subtextual

    Anagrams

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