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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Referring to a perspective or view from the real world, in contrast to a perspective from within the fictional world..
An out-of-universe explanation for Dr. Watson's wife calling him James in one story is that Doyle forgot his given name had already been established as John.
Use out-of-universe when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Out-of-universe means Referring to a perspective or view from the real world, in contrast to a perspective from within the fictional world..
Common synonyms include extradiegetic, Doylist.
Possible antonyms include in-universe, intradiegetic, diegetic, Watsonian.
An out-of-universe explanation for Dr. Watson's wife calling him James in one story is that Doyle forgot his given name had already been established as John.
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