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Definition of plotless

plotless

/ˈplɑːtləs/
plot · less

Adverb:plotlessly
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1

Lacking a conventional narrative storyline or structured sequence of events, especially in a novel, play, film, or dance.

Example

"The director is known for creating plotless experimental films that focus on mood and visual imagery rather than a traditional story."


2

Conducted without the use of fixed-area sample plots (in ecological or forestry sampling).

Example

"The researchers used a plotless sampling technique to quickly estimate the density of trees across the mountain slope."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Plotless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/plotless
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