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metamessage

metamessage noun: an implicit message that could be inferred or implied from a message.

Noun

metamessage (plural metamessages)

  1. An implicit message that could be inferred or implied from a message.
    • When you read between the lines, you might find a metamessage behind what somebody is outwardly saying.
  2. A message about messages.

Forms of metamessage

pluralmetamessages

Origin of metamessage

From meta- + message.

Questions about metamessage

What does metamessage mean?
Metamessage means an implicit message that could be inferred or implied from a message.
What part of speech is metamessage?
Metamessage is a noun.
What is the plural of metamessage?
The plural of metamessage is metamessages.

Words near metamessage in the dictionary

  1. metamerizes
  2. metamerizing
  3. metamerous
  4. metamers
  5. metamery
  6. metamessage
  7. metamessages
  8. metametabolic
  9. metametabolism
  10. metametabolome
  11. metametabolomes

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