plot armor
A plot device wherein a fictional character or other entity repeatedly and…A plot device wherein a fictional character or other entity repeatedly and inexplicably avoids harm or misfortune, due to their importance to the work's continued plot; the property of being prone to deus ex machina.
Meaning
1 senses(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable)A plot device wherein a fictional character or other entity repeatedly and inexplicably avoids harm or misfortune, due to their importance to the work's continued plot; the property of being prone to deus ex machina.
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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