offscreen

[awf-screen, of-]

offscreen Definition

not seen on the screen of a cinema or television.

Using offscreen: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "offscreen" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The sound effects were offscreen.

  • Example

    The character's backstory was only hinted at in the offscreen dialogue.

  • Example

    The director made a cameo appearance in an offscreen role.

offscreen Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for offscreen

Antonyms for offscreen

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Summary: offscreen in Brief

'Offscreen' [awf-screen, of-] is an adjective that refers to things that are not visible on the screen of a cinema or television. It is often used to describe sound effects, dialogue, or characters that are not shown on screen but are still important to the story. An example sentence is 'The character's backstory was only hinted at in the offscreen dialogue.'