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Definition of "non-linear" []

  • Alternative spelling of nonlinear. (adjective)

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Use "non-linear" in a sentence
  • "If ‘fragmentation’, non-linear and cut-up writing are responses to complexity as I have suggested, then Reverbstorm is certainly this."
  • "First of all, it fell into the trap of non-linear storytelling that is now de rigeur in “important” movies."
  • "Except it showed its hand far too soon, so any astute moviegoer could figure out the crux of what was happening, if not the actual substance, which meant that the non-linear way certain things played out was just annoying."