diegetic
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diegetic
- /ˌdaɪ.əˈdʒɛ.tɪk/
Rhymes with -ɛtɪk
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διηγητικός (diēgētikós). By surface analysis, diegesis + -etic.
adjective diagetic
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Of or relating to diegesis; existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.
diegetic music
Similar: narrative · Opposite: nondiegetic, commentative
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| Español | diegético |
|---|---|
| Português | diegético |
| Français | diégétique |
| Deutsch | diegetisch |
| Italiano | diegetico |
Talk about this word "diegetic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/diegetic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. diegetic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/diegetic "diegetic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/diegetic.Cite this
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title = {diegetic},
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