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View definitions for omniscient

omniscient

adjective as in all-knowing

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The town they grow roots in is ironically named; from the omniscient narrator’s vantage point, New England’s beauty is in stark contrast to the community’s poverty and desperation.

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

From Salon

So does narration that alternates between the main characters and an omniscient author, using first, second or third person singular, depending.

Adding to the busyness, Puts heavily features the chorus as a collective, omniscient narrator and the characters’ inner voices.

If you get sucked into a cult, there is this psychology of worshipping the Dear Leader, he or she is omniscient, the Messiah.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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