fictionern.
/ˈfɪkʃənə/ 1. A believer in fictionalism (fictionalism n.).
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [noun] > fictionalism > adherent of
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1916 L. P. Jacks Philos. in Trouble 116 Actor Camelius will address the Divine Fictioners today in the Temple of Light.
2. A writer of fiction; a novelist.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [noun] > writer or creator of fiction
fabular1565
story-dresser1592
fabler1614
figmentor1638
fiction-monger1835
fictioneer1923
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1924 G. Overton Cargoes for Crusoes 215 There are present in this novel the two requisites of Mr. Lucas's art as a fictioner.
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ˈfictionism n. fictionalism.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [noun] > fictionalism
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1916 L. P. Jacks Philos. in Trouble 116 Divine Fictionism... Actor Camelius will address the Divine Fictioners today in the Temple of Light.
1931 A. Wolf in W. Rose Outl. Mod. Knowl. xiii. 546 Fictionism, as compared with pragmatism, admits..that even avowedly false views may have practical importance.
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