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adjective
- 1. relating to or occurring in fiction; invented for the purposes of fiction: "fictional texts"
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uk / ˈfɪk.ʃ ə n. ə l / us / ˈfɪk.ʃ ə n. ə l / Add to word list. C2. imaginary: a fictional story. fictional characters. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. imaginary Our daughter had an imaginary friend when she was six. made-up The comedian started with some obviously made-up stories about hanging out with the Queen.
The meaning of FICTIONAL is of, relating to, characterized by, or occurring in fiction : invented by the imagination. How to use fictional in a sentence.
Fictional means invented as part of a work of fiction, as in Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective or This account is entirely fictional—it’s not based on a true story. Fictitious most commonly means false or made up, as in I signed in with a fictitious name to hide my identity.
adjective. us / ˈfɪk.ʃ ə n. ə l / uk / ˈfɪk.ʃ ə n. ə l / Add to word list. C2. imaginary: a fictional story. fictional characters. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. imaginary Our daughter had an imaginary friend when she was six. made-up The comedian started with some obviously made-up stories about hanging out with the Queen.
Something fictional has been invented, most likely for a book, play, or movie. But if you're really self-centered, you might think a fictional story is actually about you.
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Fictional characters or events occur only in stories, plays, or films and never actually existed or happened. It is drama featuring fictional characters. Ulverton is a fictional village on the Wessex Downs. Synonyms: imaginary, made-up, invented, legendary More Synonyms of fictional.
Narrative, explanatory material, or belief that is not true or has been imagined or fabricated: The notion that he was at the scene of the crime is pure fiction. b. A narrative, explanation, or belief that may seem true but is false or fabricated: "Neutrality is a fiction in an unneutral world" (Howard Zinn). 3.
FICTIONAL definition: existing only in fiction: . Learn more.
Fictional definition, invented as part of a work of fiction: Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective. See more.
fictional. adjective. /ˈfɪkʃənl/. /ˈfɪkʃənl/. not real or true; existing only in stories; connected with fiction. fictional characters. a fictional account of life on a desert island. fictional techniques. the fictional world of Lawrence Durrell.
