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nondocumentary

nondocumentary adjective: not a documentary, or not documentary in nature.

Adjective

nondocumentary (not comparable)

  1. Not a documentary, or not documentary in nature
    • The director James Cameron on the set of "Avatar," a 3-D space adventure and his first nondocumentary film since "Titanic."2009 January 12, Brooks Barnes, “Hollywood Finds Headaches in Its Big Bet on 3-D”, in New York Times

Noun

nondocumentary (plural nondocumentaries)

  1. A film or programme that is not a documentary.

Forms of nondocumentary

pluralnondocumentaries

Origin of nondocumentary

From non- + documentary.

Questions about nondocumentary

What does nondocumentary mean?
Nondocumentary means not a documentary, or not documentary in nature.
What part of speech is nondocumentary?
Nondocumentary can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nondocumentary in the dictionary

  1. nondoctoral
  2. nondoctors
  3. nondoctrinaire
  4. nondoctrinal
  5. nondocumentaries
  6. nondocumentary
  7. nondocumented
  8. nondog
  9. nondogmatic
  10. nondogs
  11. nondoing

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