noncharacter
noun
non·char·ac·ter
| \ ˌnän-ˈker-ik-tər
, -ˈka-rik-\
, -ˈka-rik-\
Definition of noncharacter
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a person or thing that is not a character
distinguishing characters from noncharacters in scanned text
2
: a character in a dramatic or literary work who is not important or interesting
She's onstage the rest of the time as the ship's communications officer, one of the background noncharacters.— Sam Hurwitt
noncharacter
adjectiveDefinition of noncharacter (Entry 2 of 2)
: not of, relating to, being, or involving a character or characters
a noncharacter narrator noncharacter animation
also
: not associated with a character (as from a movie) for product promotion
noncharacter toys/branding
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