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(literature) Not involving a detective (as many mystery novels do)..
The closest character to Dupin in Poe's nondetective fiction is Roderick Usher in "The Fall of the House of Usher," that gothic nightmare of decadence...
Use nondetective when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nondetective means (literature) Not involving a detective (as many mystery novels do)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The closest character to Dupin in Poe's nondetective fiction is Roderick Usher in "The Fall of the House of Usher," that gothic nightmare of decadence...
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