nondocumentary

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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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Recent Examples on the Web The seventh nondocumentary feature by Wright made its way to theaters on October 29, after having been delayed twice by distributor Focus Features over pandemic concerns. — Chris Lee, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2021

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“Nondocumentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondocumentary. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.

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