(authorship) Any resolution to a story that does not pay due regard to the story's internal logic and that is so unlikely that it challenges suspension of disbelief, and presumably allows the author, director, or developer to end the story in the way that they desired.

plural of deus ex machina

plural of deus ex machina

A specifically female deus ex machina; a “goddess from a machine”.

plural of deus ex machina

plural of dea ex machina

plural of deus ex machina

A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes. / The act of machinating or plotting.

(transitive, intransitive) To devise a plot or secret plan; to conspire.

One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.