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[ suhb-tahyt-l ] / ˈsʌbˌtaɪt l / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subtitle ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna secondary or subordinate title of a literary work, usually of explanatory character. a repetition of the leading words in the full title of a book at the head of the first page of text. Movies, Television. - the text of dialogue, speeches, operas, etc., translated into another language and projected on the lower part of the screen.
- (in silent motion pictures) a title or caption.
verb (used with object), sub·ti·tled, sub·ti·tling.Origin of subtitleFirst recorded in 1875–80; sub- + title OTHER WORDS FROM subtitlesub·tit·u·lar [suhb-tich-uh-ler, -tit-yuh-], /sʌbˈtɪtʃ ə lər, -ˈtɪt yə-/, adjectiveun·sub·ti·tled, adjectiveWords nearby subtitlesubthreshold stimulus, subtile, subtilisin, subtilize, subtilty, subtitle, subtle, subtlety, subtly, subtonic, subtopia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subtitleHe answers in the subtitle: “Probably not—and government should stop bribing people to stay there.” The Rustbelt Roars Back From the Dead|Joel Kotkin, Richey Piiparinen|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST The book is not, as the subtitle maternally suggests, about “Protecting the Heart of Christmas.” Sarah Palin Serves Up a Healthy Serving of Venom in Her Christmas Book|Michelle Cottle|November 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST Its subtitle: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America is Tearing Us Apart. Colorado’s Strange Secession Vote|Michael Tomasky|November 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST The disconnect points ironically to the subtitle of this book and the concept of liberalism. Anne Frank’s Amsterdam|Russell Shorto|October 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The subtitle says it all: How Affirmative Action Hurts Students Its Intended to Help and Why Universities Won't Admit It. Affirmative Action: Who Does it Help, Who Does it Hurt?|Megan McArdle|June 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Page A-4, subtitle of "Prisoners of Fortune" small-capped to match rest of usage in text. Jose: Our Little Portuguese Cousin|Edith A. (Edith Augusta) Sawyer It is pragmatism as method which is emphasized, I take it, in the subtitle, "a new name for some old ways of thinking." Essays in Experimental Logic|John Dewey The dateline of each letter, which is right justified in the original, is here presented as a subtitle to each header. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 1|Elizabeth Bisland Subtitle, sub′tī-tl, n. an additional or second title to a book, a half-title. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various But your subtitle introducing the restaurant sequence later on says 'Tea at the Ritz.' Linda Lee, Incorporated|Louis Joseph Vance
British Dictionary definitions for subtitle
nounan additional subordinate title given to a literary or other work Also called: caption (often plural) films - a written translation superimposed on a film that has foreign dialogue
- explanatory text on a silent film
verb(tr; usually passive) to provide a subtitle for Derived forms of subtitlesubtitular (sʌbˈtɪtjʊlə, -ˈtɪtʃə-), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to subtitlename, inscription, dub, describe, call, designate, appellation, description, headline, banner, style, sign, caption, rubric, salutation, close, head, legend, streamer, title |