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metareferring to itself or to the conventions of its genre; self-referential

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: referring to itself or to the conventions of its genre; self-referential

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmetə/

Korean meaning: 자기 자신이나 장르의 관습을 언급하는; 자기 참조적인

Korean pronunciation: **메**타

Example Sentences

  • That comedian's meta humor about being a comedian was hilarious.
  • The game became meta when characters started talking about being in a video game.
  • We need to have a meta conversation about how we have conversations.

meta

ADJECTIVE

//ˈmetə//

referring to itself or to the conventions of its genre; self-referential

meta concept
💡 Concept

The most dominant or effective strategy widely used at a given time.

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meta rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

"Don't just blindly follow the meta — be the one who sets a new era."

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmetə/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmetə/

🌳Etymology

Rootmeta

Origin

고대 그리스어에서 온 접두사로, 원래는 '함께', '뒤', '변화' 등의 의미였습니다. 현대에 와서는 '자기 자신에 대한', '상위 개념의'라는 뜻으로 발전했어요.

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🎵Rhyme

betadatatheta
beta
data
theta

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

That comedian's meta humor about being a comedian was hilarious.

The game became meta when characters started talking about being in a video game.

😄 Fun example

We need to have a meta conversation about how we have conversations.

The artist's meta approach challenged viewers to think about art itself.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

self-referentialreflexiverecursivetranscendent

Antonyms

literaldirectstraightforward

Related

metadatametaphormetamorphosismetaversemetacognition