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Documentary vs Documentarylike - What's the difference?

documentary | documentarylike |

As adjectives the difference between documentary and documentarylike

is that documentary is of, related to, or based on documents while documentarylike is resembling a documentary.

As a noun documentary

is a film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.

documentary

English

Adjective

(-)
  • of, related to, or based on documents.
  • which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
  • presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.

    • Noun

    (wikipedia documentary) (documentaries)
  • A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.

    • Antonyms

    * fiction

    Derived terms

    * fuckumentary * mockumentary * schlockumentary * shockumentary * stalkumentary

    Related terms

    * docudrama

    Anagrams

    *

    documentarylike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a documentary
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=March 4, author=Charles Mcgrath, title=A Debunker on the Road to World War II, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The book is a collage of sorts, a series of short, documentarylike moments from August 1892 to Dec. 31, 1941. }}