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defined storyline

[/dɪˈfaɪnd ˈstɔːrilaɪn/]
nounpl: defined storylines
enredo bem definido
1. A narrative or plot that has clear, established, and well-structured progression from beginning to end
The video game has a defined storyline that guides players through different chapters.
O videogame possui um enredo bem definido que guia os jogadores através de diferentes capítulos.
2. A predetermined sequence of events in a story, film, book, or other narrative medium with specific outcomes and character arcs
Unlike improvisation, a defined storyline ensures consistency in character development.
Ao contrário da improvisação, um enredo bem definido garante consistência no desenvolvimento dos personagens.
Synonyms
clear plotestablished narrativestructured storylinepredetermined plot
Antonyms
open-ended narrativeimprovised storylineambiguous plotundefined narrative

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
enredo bem definido
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese media and literature
São Paulo
trama definida
alternative form used in contemporary media contexts
Portugal
trama bem definida
preferred European Portuguese variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

tied up plot
clear narrative arc
set in stone storyline
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