Definition of Documentary 1. Relating to or consisting of or derived from documents Adjective 2. A film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event Noun 3. (of film, television, radio, or photography) depicting a real-life event using images or interviews with people involved in the event Adjective Satellite Synonyms for word "documentary" Semanticaly linked words with "documentary" Hyponims for word "documentary" Lexical Analysis for "documentary" document anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters a written account of ownership or obligation document writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) document record in detail etymology antidocumentary etymology doco etymology docudrama etymology docufantasy etymology documentarian etymology documentarily etymology documentariness etymology documentarylike etymology docusoap etymology minidocumentary etymology mockumentary etymology nondocumentary etymology photodocumentary etymology pseudodocumentary etymology quasidocumentary etymology rockumentary etymology schlockumentary etymology shockumentary etymology stalkumentary etymology webumentary etymologically related docudrama is derived from documentaries is derived from mockumentary is derived from schlockumentary is derived from shockumentary is derived from stalkumentary