# nondiegetic

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Not existing within a fictional universe, rather existing in the background, and unable to be perceived by the characters.

## Etymology
From non- + diegetic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nondiegetic