graphicnoveladaptation

noun
UK /ˈɡræfɪk ˈnɒvəl ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/
US /ˈɡræfɪk ˈnɑːvəl ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/

A graphic novel adaptation is a comic-style book that retells a story from a movie, book, or show.

The library added a graphic novel adaptation of the popular fantasy series.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of turning a story into a graphic novel format.

The studio announced the graphic novel adaptation of the hit film.

3. A graphic novel version created for younger or reluctant readers.

Teachers use the graphic novel adaptation to help students enjoy classic stories.

4. A comic-style edition that changes a story's original medium.

Fans debated whether the graphic novel adaptation stayed true to the original novel.