nondocumentary

adjective

non·doc·u·men·ta·ry | \ ˌnän-ˌdä-kyə-ˈmen-tə-rē,

-ˈmen-trē\

Definition of nondocumentary

1 : not being a documentary the director's first nondocumentary film

2 : not being, consisting of, or contained in documents nondocumentary evidence

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nondocumentary noun, plural nondocumentaries

In 1947, for example, just six feature films—full length, nondocumentaries—were released in the U.S.S.R. … — Dwight Macdonald

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The first known use of nondocumentary was in 1907

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