sci-ficadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈsʌɪfɪk/, U.S.

/ˈsaɪˌfɪk/

Forms: 1900s– sci-fic, 1900s– sci fic, 1900s– scific.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: science fiction adj.

Etymology: Shortened < science fiction adj. Compare later sci-fi adj., sci-fi n., and earlier S.F. n. at S n.¹ Initialisms 1.Now largely superseded by sci-fi adj., sci-fi n.

colloquial.

A. adj. (attributive).

= science fiction adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > science fiction, etc. > [adjective]

science fiction1929

scientifictional1929

science-fictional1932

sci-fic1939

science-fictionalized1950

science-fictive1956

1939 Le Zombie 18 Nov. 2 Popular Pubs does not now publish a sci-fic mag.

1946 Bloomington News-let. Feb. 1 New semi-slick fantasy and scific magazine to appear soon.

1975 Financial Times 24 Dec. 5/7 A sci-fic comedy.

2005 Time Out N.Y. 20 Oct. 119/4 But his wrinkle-in-time sci-fic melodrama still looks ravishing.

B. n.

= science fiction n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > science fiction, etc. > [noun]

scientific fiction1876

science fiction1898

scientifiction1916

S.F.1929

science fantasy1931

STF1931

sci-fic1952

sci-fi1955

1952 J. Merril in Thrilling Wonder Stories Dec. 6/1 Does your science-fiction story taste different lately? Is the flat familiar stale taste disappearing?.. There's a reason. Its name is Synthesis, and sci-fic is its prophet.

1960 Los Angeles Times 11 Oct. i. 23/1 ‘The Jupiter Incident’, sci-fic by James C. Warren.

1981 Bks. Ireland Sept. 151/2 The old tradition of dumping all paperbacks into a ragbag of semi-porn and sci-fic.

2006 Guardian (Nexis) 6 May (Guide Suppl.) 53 Classic sci-fic in which Michael Rennie's interplanetary traveller comes in peace to Washington and gets shot for his pains.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sci-fic
释义	sci-ficadj.n. Brit. /ˈsʌɪfɪk/, U.S. /ˈsaɪˌfɪk/ Forms: 1900s– sci-fic, 1900s– sci fic, 1900s– scific. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: science fiction adj. Etymology: Shortened < science fiction adj. Compare later sci-fi adj., sci-fi n., and earlier S.F. n. at S n.¹ Initialisms 1.Now largely superseded by sci-fi adj., sci-fi n. colloquial. A. adj. (attributive). = science fiction adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > science fiction, etc. > [adjective] science fiction1929 scientifictional1929 science-fictional1932 sci-fic1939 science-fictionalized1950 science-fictive1956 1939 Le Zombie 18 Nov. 2 Popular Pubs does not now publish a sci-fic mag. 1946 Bloomington News-let. Feb. 1 New semi-slick fantasy and scific magazine to appear soon. 1975 Financial Times 24 Dec. 5/7 A sci-fic comedy. 2005 Time Out N.Y. 20 Oct. 119/4 But his wrinkle-in-time sci-fic melodrama still looks ravishing. B. n. = science fiction n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > science fiction, etc. > [noun] scientific fiction1876 science fiction1898 scientifiction1916 S.F.1929 science fantasy1931 STF1931 sci-fic1952 sci-fi1955 1952 J. Merril in Thrilling Wonder Stories Dec. 6/1 Does your science-fiction story taste different lately? Is the flat familiar stale taste disappearing?.. There's a reason. Its name is Synthesis, and sci-fic is its prophet. 1960 Los Angeles Times 11 Oct. i. 23/1 ‘The Jupiter Incident’, sci-fic by James C. Warren. 1981 Bks. Ireland Sept. 151/2 The old tradition of dumping all paperbacks into a ragbag of semi-porn and sci-fic. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 6 May (Guide Suppl.) 53 Classic sci-fic in which Michael Rennie's interplanetary traveller comes in peace to Washington and gets shot for his pains. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1939
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