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[ fik-tish -uh s ] SHOW IPA
/ fɪkˈtɪʃ əs / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names.
of, relating to, or consisting of fiction; imaginatively produced or set forth; created by the imagination: a fictitious hero.
Origin of fictitious 1605–15; from Latin fictīcius “artificial,” equivalent to fict(us) “shaped, feigned” (see fiction) + -īcius -itious
SYNONYMS FOR fictitious 1 spurious, fake.
2 fictional.
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OTHER WORDS FROM fictitious fic·ti·tious·ly, adverb fic·ti·tious·ness, noun half-fic·ti·tious, adjective half-fic·ti·tious·ly, adverb
half-fic·ti·tious·ness, noun non·fic·ti·tious, adjective non·fic·ti·tious·ly, adverb non·fic·ti·tious·ness, noun qua·si-fic·ti·tious, adjective qua·si-fic·ti·tious·ly, adverb sem·i·fic·ti·tious, adjective un·fic·ti·tious, adjective un·fic·ti·tious·ly, adverb
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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH fictitious 1. factitious, fictitious 2. fictional, fictitious , fictive Words nearby fictitious fictional, fictionalize, fictioneer, fictionist, fictionize, fictitious , fictitious force, fictitious person, fictive, ficus, fid
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Example sentences from the Web for fictitious A twinned, imagined narrative of a fictitious Fidel Castro and a Miami exile intent on assassinating him.
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It might seem obvious to say that novels are “fictitious ,” but certain ones are composed almost entirely of facts.
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“Eventually he appointed me to the fictitious position of ‘legal adviser,’” Levin said.
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But all this fictitious boning has real consequences, of the Teen Mom variety.
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Even in the Showtime series Weeds, a fictitious tobacco company looked to pot as its future growth industry.
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That last deceptive stage of his insidious disease had given him a fictitious strength.
The Ebbing Of The Tide | Louis Becke
It is impossible for two characters to be more at variance than the real and fictitious Falstaff.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel Munsell
Durant was probably too respectable a name to be published, and hence the fictitious one.'
Notes and Queries, Number 16, February 16, 1850 | Various
As I have mentioned the fictitious physician in “Peregrine Pickle,” let the same page show the real one.
Calamities and Quarrels of Authors | Isaac Disraeli
On the other hand it is not obvious that a single one of the characters mentioned in the primary authorities is fictitious .
The Heroic Age | H. Munro Chadwick
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British Dictionary definitions for fictitious adjective not genuine or authentic; assumed; false to give a fictitious address
of, related to, or characteristic of fiction; created by the imagination
Derived forms of fictitious fictitiously , adverb fictitiousness , noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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