weird fiction
A macabre subgenre of speculative fiction originating in the late 19th and early 20th…A macabre subgenre of speculative fiction originating in the late 19th and early 20th century, pre-dating the horror and fantasy genres.
» Yanni loves weird fiction.
Amastan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(uncountable)A macabre subgenre of speculative fiction originating in the late 19th and early 20th century, pre-dating the horror and fantasy genres.
Examples
1 sentencesYanni loves weird fiction.
Origin
Popularized by H. P. Lovecraft.Popularized by H. P. Lovecraft.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable