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omniscient

[om-nish-uhnt] / ɒmˈnɪʃ ənt /


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Yet economic policy-makers are neither omniscient nor omnipotent.

From MarketWatch Mar. 11, 2026

Instead of omniscient narrators, they deployed free indirect speech to reveal characters’ innermost thoughts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

There’s an omniscient narrator who plops down the facts of Marilyn’s life, vignette-style.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 20, 2026

I loved all the examples of Hitchcock’s omniscient point of view.

From Salon Oct. 24, 2024

Tolstoy, of course, as an omniscient narrator, also provides a running commentary, establishing what it was that the combatants were all, willy-nilly, conspiring to bring about.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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