microstory

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noun

An extremely short story.

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Meanings

nounmicrostory (plural microstories)

plural microstories

  1. An extremely short story.

Origin

From micro- + story.

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Cite this entry
APA

microstory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microstory

MLA

“microstory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microstory. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microstory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microstory.

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