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Definition of fictional in English: fictionaladjective ˈfɪkʃənlˈfɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)l Relating to or occurring in fiction; invented for the purposes of fiction. Example sentencesExamples - Last year he won an award at a London catering show for carving another fictional wizard, Harry Potter.
- They can either be fictional, someone you know right now, or someone that you knew a long time ago.
- Wrong's excellent book is peopled by the kind of characters no fictional framing could ever conceive.
- To help him play Trevor with conviction, Ferns invented a fictional biography for the troubled man.
- He is fictional, but his character is interestingly similar to the early life of Pius XII.
- As companies rush to patent gene sequences, a fictional lawsuit raises disturbing questions.
- Now imagine how our fictional family's activities are affected by heritage legislation.
- Gaumontville takes place in a fictional municipality on the day of a mayoral election.
- However, the action of the play and the feelings of both the characters are entirely fictional.
- He was part of the way through publishing a short fictional novel on his blog.
- Both started out with a narrowly defined fictional territory, and both have tried to extend their range.
- The police in his books are definitely the good guys, despite a trend for corrupt fictional detectives.
- For film producers, the past is merely a starting point, the foundation on which to build a fictional story.
- The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation in which you will have to make a decision.
- Create a specific brief for an article and then write it, or make up a fictional company and write copy for their website.
- Mock biographies of fictional characters have long been a staple joke of publishers.
- It is now less and less necessary for the writer to invent the fictional content of his novel.
- By the way: the invitation to this party says that I should come dressed as a fictional character.
- I think I can afford to be indecisive on the matter of which fictional character I like the most.
- He is quite happy to be compared to Mary Shelley's fictional character, Frankenstein.
Synonyms fictitious, invented, imaginary, imagined, made up, make-believe, unreal, fabricated, concocted, devised, mythical, storybook, the product of someone's imagination
Derivatives nounfɪkʃəˈnalɪti It limits the damage done by a story by forcing its audience to realize its fictionality at almost every moment. Example sentencesExamples - By attempting to embody that fictionality, Woolf's ‘A Tale Told by Moonlight’ thickens the silvery self-image that Peter Walsh encounters in the metropolitan world of Mrs Dalloway.
- This may be a world of fact but it is a world of fact dragged into the limbo of fictionality.
- Like Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the South American writer with whom she is being lavishly compared by her rather over-enthusiastic publishers, Enright is interested in the fictionality of history.
- I like to think that I've plotted it in such a way that though the idea came from personal experience, that I've moved it away into a realm of obvious fictionality.
noun One of the most disturbing aspects of the affair is the spontaneously-occurring popular fictionalization of the events. Example sentencesExamples - To an extent, the book is a fictionalization of the life of real-world CIA man, Robert Ames.
- If it is copyrightable expression, he might still claim that his use is fair, though the fictionalization might be argued to undermine the fair use claim.
verbˈfɪkʃ(ə)nəlʌɪz [with object]Give or create a fictional version of. she wrote a scene fictionalizing the execution Example sentencesExamples - a fictionalized account of events
- Since the war ended, the American public has been fed a dose of movies fictionalizing the excesses of U.S. units in Vietnam, such as Apocalypse Now and Platoon.
- Granted it's never easy fictionalizing historic events, but the temptation to rely on magical shortcuts should be avoided at all costs.
- I guess I'm fictionalizing parts of my glory days for the book.
adverb The Jerusalem-to-Ramallah route that Rana takes fictionally is itself the subject of the second of Abu-Assad's works in the festival: the documentary Ford Transit. Example sentencesExamples - From what little is known about the shops, all shared some of the characteristics that Dickens had managed to fix fictionally by 1840: they were disorganized, overstuffed, eclectic, and fading.
- Above all, it allows us to achieve - if only fictionally - the rare satisfaction of justice, real, moral, or poetic.
- I'd done a lot of work fictionally, in terms of narrative, point of view and so on, but I also had lot of non-fiction experience to draw on: research methods, interviewing, finding material.
- The play is set in the Shear Madness hair salon, fictionally located in Kensington, where the lives of customers and hairdressers are disrupted by a murder.
Definition of fictional in US English: fictionaladjectiveˈfikSH(ə)n(ə)lˈfɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)l Relating to fiction; invented for the purposes of fiction. Example sentencesExamples - The police in his books are definitely the good guys, despite a trend for corrupt fictional detectives.
- Now imagine how our fictional family's activities are affected by heritage legislation.
- Last year he won an award at a London catering show for carving another fictional wizard, Harry Potter.
- I think I can afford to be indecisive on the matter of which fictional character I like the most.
- Mock biographies of fictional characters have long been a staple joke of publishers.
- It is now less and less necessary for the writer to invent the fictional content of his novel.
- To help him play Trevor with conviction, Ferns invented a fictional biography for the troubled man.
- However, the action of the play and the feelings of both the characters are entirely fictional.
- The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation in which you will have to make a decision.
- Both started out with a narrowly defined fictional territory, and both have tried to extend their range.
- For film producers, the past is merely a starting point, the foundation on which to build a fictional story.
- By the way: the invitation to this party says that I should come dressed as a fictional character.
- Create a specific brief for an article and then write it, or make up a fictional company and write copy for their website.
- He was part of the way through publishing a short fictional novel on his blog.
- He is quite happy to be compared to Mary Shelley's fictional character, Frankenstein.
- As companies rush to patent gene sequences, a fictional lawsuit raises disturbing questions.
- They can either be fictional, someone you know right now, or someone that you knew a long time ago.
- Gaumontville takes place in a fictional municipality on the day of a mayoral election.
- He is fictional, but his character is interestingly similar to the early life of Pius XII.
- Wrong's excellent book is peopled by the kind of characters no fictional framing could ever conceive.
Synonyms fictitious, invented, imaginary, imagined, made up, make-believe, unreal, fabricated, concocted, devised, mythical, storybook, the product of someone's imagination
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