subtextless

English

Etymology

From subtext +‎ -less.

Adjective

subtextless (not comparable)

  1. Devoid of a subtext.
    • 2009 May 3, Manohla Dargis, A. O. Scott, “Memos to Hollywood”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 July 2024:
      You all keep trying to make Rock Hudson -Doris Day -style romantic comedies with the golden guys and gals of the moment, and the results are sexless, subtextless, bland career-girl-in-search-of-Mr.-Right retreads.
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