Documentary and Imaginary

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Documentary adjective - Restricted to or based on fact.

Usage example: a documentary film about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor

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Imaginary is an antonym for documentary.

Imaginary adjective - Not real and existing only in the imagination.

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Documentary is an antonym for imaginary.

Nearby Words: imagination, imaginative

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