onscreen.
As seen on a screen (as of television, film, or computer) rather than in real life.
Meaning & usage
As seen on a screen (as of television, film, or computer) rather than in real life.
The two actors had a very realistic onscreen romance, but in reality they couldn't stand each other.
Where this word comes from
From on + screen.
Inside the frame of the cinema, television or computer screen.
Where this word comes from
From on + screen.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.