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fictional

IPA: /ˈfɪkʃənl/

KK: /ˈfɪkʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is made up or not real, often found in stories or books.

Example: The characters in the movie are entirely fictional and do not exist in real life.

fictionalize

IPA: //ˈfɪkʃənaɪz//

KK: /ˈfɪkʃənəlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To create a story or account that is not true, often by adding imaginative elements to real events or characters.

Example: The author decided to fictionalize her experiences during the war in her new novel.

fictionally

IPA: /fɪkˈʃənəli/

KK: /fɪkˈʃənəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to fiction or is not real; something that is imagined or invented.

Example: The story was fictionally set in a world where animals could talk.

fictionist

IPA: //ˈfɪkʃənɪst//

KK: /ˈfɪkʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who writes stories that are not true, particularly novels.

Example: The fictionist created a captivating world filled with interesting characters.

fictionize

IPA: //ˈfɪkʃənaɪz//

KK: /ˈfɪkʃəˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something into a story or to present it in a fictional way, often by adding imaginative elements.

Example: The author decided to fictionize the events of her childhood in her new novel.

fictitious

IPA: //fɪkˈtɪʃəs//

KK: /fɪkˈtɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Not real or true; made up or invented, often to deceive or for storytelling purposes.

Example: The author created a fictitious world for her novel.

fictitiously

IPA: /fɪkˈtɪʃəsli/

KK: /fɪkˈtɪʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not real or true, often created for storytelling or imagination.

Example: The story was told fictitiously, making the characters and events purely imaginary.

fictitiousness

IPA: /fɪkˈtɪʃəsnəs/

KK: /fɪkˈtɪʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being imaginary or not real.

Example: The fictitiousness of the story made it entertaining but not believable.

fictive

IPA: /ˈfɪktɪv/

KK: /ˈfɪktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not real or true; created from imagination or fiction.

Example: The story was set in a fictive world where anything was possible.

fictively

IPA: //ˈfɪktɪvli//

KK: /ˈfɪktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not real or true, but imagined or invented.

Example: The story was fictively set in a world where magic existed.

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