(authorship) The implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.

plural of subtext

In a subtextual way.

Pertaining to subtext.

Devoid of a subtext.

A texture that is part of another texture.

The idea that a given text can contain countercurrents or repressed elements within it, or such elements in a text.

plural of subtextuality

plural of subtexture

simple past tense and past participle of subtextualize