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subtextually
adverb
formaluk /ˌsʌbˈteks.tju.ə.li/ us /ˌsʌbˈteks.tʃu.ə.li/
in a way that has a hidden or less obvious meaning:
His prayer for his daughter is subtextually a love poem to his wife.
Much more is said subtextually in this play than in her previous work.
It is through the words of the song that he is able to express his subtextually felt love for the servant.
Subtextually, this book is really about postmodern relationships.
We flirted, subtextually daring each other to cross the line.
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