Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Trope.
How to pronounce trope:
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Trope - as a noun
Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
figurefigure of speechimageHypernyms (Closely Related)
rhetorical deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Trope - as a verb
To use, or embellish something with, a trope.
Senses relating chiefly to art or literature.
To think or write in terms of tropes.
Example Sentences
"The movie relied heavily on the tired trope of the damsel in distress."
"The novel subverted the expectations by using the trope of the hero's journey in a unique way."
"The TV show used the trope of the love triangle to create drama between the main characters."
"The use of the trope of the chosen one is quite common in fantasy literature."
"The film cleverly employed the trope of mistaken identity to drive the plot forward."
Word Game Points
Is TROPE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trope is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TROPE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is TROPE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trope is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTROPE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is TROPE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trope is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROPE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.