omniscient

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It effectively assumes the omniscient voice of a silent narrator.

From New York Times

The omniscient, singular authorial voice in literary fiction has become ever more antiquated — still valuable, but more like an exotic, bespoke retreat than literature’s mainland.

From Los Angeles Times

The novel’s omniscient narrator tells us that, early on, the hardhearted Nellie “supposed she should come to terms with the concept of ‘fun.’

From Washington Post

The statement contradicts traditional understandings of an omniscient God who isn’t surprised by what happens in history.

From Washington Times

When it comes to those of my own invention, I am omniscient.

From Washington Post