Documentary
Documentary adjective - Restricted to or based on fact.
Usage example: a documentary film about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
Legendary is an antonym for documentary.
Legendary
Legendary adjective - Based on, described in, or being a myth.
Documentary is an antonym for legendary.
Nearby Word: legend
Both words in one sentence
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Uehara Kurusu, an all-around slacker and uninspired young man, agrees to accompany his father (a documentary film director) to a dive, intending to film the wreck of the legendary battleship Yamato.
Source: Manga / Mugen No Gunkan Yamato
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