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fictional

adjective

Formed or conceived by the imagination

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
F
Ends with
L
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfɪkʃənəl

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adjective

  1. Formed or conceived by the imagination

    “A fabricated excuse for his absence”

adjective

  1. Related to or involving literary fiction

    “Clever fictional devices”

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Example Sentences

A fabricated excuse for his absence
A fancied wrong
A fictional character
Clever fictional devices
A fictional treatment of the train robbery

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