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English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek διηγητικός (diēgētikós).
Pronunciation
Adjective
diegetic (not comparable)
- Of or relating to diegesis.
- Synonym: narrative
- (fiction) Existing within a fictional universe (rather than as background), and able to be perceived by the characters.
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Translations
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from German diegetisch.
Adjective
diegetic m or n (feminine singular diegetică, masculine plural diegetici, feminine and neuter plural diegetice)
- diegetic
Declension
References
- diegetic in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN