Antinovel Definition

ăntē-nŏvəl, ăntī-
noun
A fictional work characterized by the absence of traditional elements of the novel, such as coherent plot structure, consistent point of view, and realistic character portrayal.
American Heritage
A work of prose fiction in which such characteristics of the traditional novel as character development, the realistic description of society, and, esp., a clearly developed narrative are deliberately de-emphasized or rejected.
Webster's New World

A novel that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the novel, such as a coherent plot and protagonist.

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Singular:
antinovel
Plural:
antinovels

Origin of Antinovel

  • anti- +‎ novel

    From Wiktionary

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