nondocumentary

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Recent Examples of nondocumentary 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nondocumentary
Adjective
  • Again, these are fictional groups from a Netflix movie (albeit, of course, with real singers behind them).
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • In April 2025, Pascale Hutton, who plays Rosemary Coulter, shared a post on Instagram posing with her on-screen husband, Kavan Smith, who portrays Leland Coulter, and their fictional daughter, Marigold.
    Francesca Gariano, People.com, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Terrifier film franchise stars Art the Clown as a demonic killer who stalks his victims in the fictitious Miles County in Staten Island, New York.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
  • Senegal just ditched its plans for the singer’s multibillion-dollar smart city in the country, reminiscent of Marvel’s fictitious nation in its Black Panther franchise.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, civil society groups, ranging from the Electronic Frontier Foundation to the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, argue that those harms are not hypothetical, but are here now.
    Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • The challenge here was to think about a hypothetical world unique and singular to the world of the film – neither past, present nor future.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Based on the second-longest investigation in Swedish history, this is a fictionalized account of the 2004 double murder of a small boy and a 50-year-old woman in the small town of Linkoping.
    Andrea Duncan-Mao, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2025
  • This is intertwined with fictionalized scenes of Du Bois’s final years working on the project in the newly independent African nation.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Final Approach The consequences are no longer theoretical.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • For the first time in decades, the question of succession is no longer theoretical.
    Pegah Banihashemi, Twin Cities, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Even with the recent resurgence in speculative stocks, the Schwab US Large-Cap Value ETF (SCHV), is outperforming its growth sibling, the Schwab US Large-Cap Growth ETF (SCHG) +8.35% versus +4.34% year-to-date.
    James Berman, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Any financial instruments mentioned herein are speculative in nature and may involve risk to principal and interest.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Saying that ending our 43-year involvement [with] the EU is somehow going to fundamentally change this deep relationship between our two countries is completely unhistorical.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 10 July 2016
  • Well, certainly the most unhistorical.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022

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“Nondocumentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nondocumentary. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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