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fiction
  1. Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
  2. (uncountable) A verbal or written account that is not based on actual events (often intended to mislead).
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Their press release, penned by Pyro, is a more entertaining fiction than plenty of novels published this year.”
      “It is important to check the facts because one eventually finds that most of these claims are fiction.”
      “Much of it was so abstract in relation to fiction or poetry as to be nearly meaningless in a literature course.”
fictography
  1. (literature) A fictionalized biography; a biography written about a fictional character. For example, Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift but presented as being written by Lemuel Gulliver, the novel's main character.
fictionalist
  1. (philosophy) One who subscribes to fictionalism, the belief that certain concepts are simply convenient logical fictions
fictioneer
  1. (dated) A writer of fiction, especially one who produces many publications.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Not only an impressive fictioneer, he's also a technical journalist specialising in radio.”
      “It won't have been his intention but following his memoir, Experience, The War confirms that his real strength lies not as a fictioneer but as an essayist.”
      “This fictioneer pursued the latest writings on physicist and chemical research so that he might embroider his tales therewith.”
fictionist
  1. One who deals in fiction; a writer of fiction, a novelist.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Trevor is the best short fictionist in England, and I would make a similar claim for John Updike in this country.”
      “Refocusing his concerns in this way could help Wagner make a long overdue move — from interesting cult fictionist to major writer.”
      “History also figured in tales and romances of Nathaniel Hawthorne, the leading New England fictionist of the period.”
fictionalism
  1. (philosophy) The doctrine that certain concepts are simply convenient fictions
fictionalization
  1. The act of fictionalizing or something fictionalized
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The author's fictionalization of the historical events captivated readers with its imaginative and unexpected twists.”
      “Hersey's next books demonstrated his gift for combining a reporter's skill for relaying facts with imaginative fictionalization.”
      “But David Fincher manages to keep a balance between gossip column and interpretive fictionalization in this film biography.”
fictionalisation
  1. Alternative spelling of fictionalization
fictionaliser
  1. Alternative spelling of fictionalizer
fictionization
  1. The process of making something into fiction.
fictionality
  1. State or quality of being fictional.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Woolf seems to have suspected that the Bloomsbury circle, despite its unorthodox views on representation, could not see beyond that fictionality.”
      “It limits the damage done by a story by forcing its audience to realize its fictionality at almost every moment.”
      “This may be a world of fact but it is a world of fact dragged into the limbo of fictionality.”
fictioneering
  1. The writing of fiction.
fictitiousness
fictionalizer
  1. One who fictionalizes
fictiveness
  1. The quality of being fictive.
fictionmaking
  1. The creation of fiction.
fictionalisations
  1. plural of fictionalisation
fictionalizations
fictionizations
  1. plural of fictionization
fictionalisers
  1. plural of fictionaliser
fictionalizers
  1. plural of fictionalizer
fictionalisms
  1. plural of fictionalism
fictionalists
  1. plural of fictionalist
fictionalities
  1. plural of fictionality
fictionists
fictioneers
  1. plural of fictioneer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The short story is considered by many fictioneers to be the most difficult mode of narrative expression.”
      “I explained that his novels would be in competition with the slick, fast-paced, thrill-a-minute entertainments of the American pulp fictioneers.”
      “Our parents' generation or our grandparents' remembered the West as it was, and a lot of it was just as Romantic as fictioneers have dreamed it.”
fictions
  1. plural of fiction
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  3. Examples:
    1. “What kind of subjectivity can we assign to these chimeras, these fictions of a hopeful science?”
      “Such fictions gain reality by being dissociated from a single author, by being collectivized.”
      “His work mines similar territory to the psychogeographic fictions of Iain Sinclair.”
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