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Meaning of tropey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Related to, featuring, or characteristic of a trope or tropes.

informal

Examples

“Most demurs, saying that were he to tell, his version would unhealthily influence others' vision and we'd all be stuck using the same derivative tropes (more derivative and tropey than "push yourself out of your comfort zone," I'm guessing).”
“Relatable Native characters in sci-fi and fantasy are few in^([sic]) far between. Mostly, I see variations on tropey themes.”
“Often, a character talking to themselves can come across as tropey or hacky.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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