Etymology

From plot +‎ -yCategory:English terms suffixed with -y#PLOTTY.

Adjective

plotty (comparative plottier, superlative plottiest)Category:English lemmas#PLOTTYCategory:English adjectives#PLOTTYCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#PLOTTYCategory:Pages with entries#PLOTTYCategory:Pages with 1 entry#PLOTTY

1. (informalCategory:English informal terms#PLOTTY, of a book, film, story) Having a complicated plot.
   • 2021 September 6, Eleanor Henderson, “Why Did Two People So Poorly Matched Stay Together So Long?”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     “Now Beacon, Now Sea,” his first memoir, is perhaps more straightforward than his voicey, plotty novels, and he indulges in novelistic and cinematic flourishes — cascading lists, lyrical still lifes — only occasionally.

     Category:English terms with quotations#PLOTTY