Definition of fictive in English:

fictive

adjective ˈfɪktɪvˈfɪktɪv

1Created by the imagination.
the novel's fictive universe
Example sentencesExamples
- In his last studio, one wall was reserved exclusively for the original dog-eared photographs of his make-believe family and the fictive families of old friends.
- Whereas autobiography may present a fictive vantage point to reflect upon the past, a film or video diary provides ‘a series of discontinuous presents’ as P. Adams Sitney suggested.
- One is a fictive invention, and the other is a fiction derived from necessity.
- Has your multiculturalism been a fictive act of solidarity, and by this I mean, do you make a show of multiculturalism instead of living it out?
- Michener called this fictive isle ‘Bali-h'ai’.
- A gap inevitably opens up between the imaginary casting of an event (the fictive event) and the factual details of that event (the historical chronicle).
- A sinful regime passes away, and a New World Order, a fictive New Jerusalem, sort of, is created in its wake, in Mama Day.
- Science Fiction, by it's very name, implies a fictive universe within an understandable scientific framework.
- This political ventriloquism allows the writers ‘both a community and a coherent sense of self - however fictive or imaginative - from which to act and write’.
- In contrast, Masoch's fictive world is mythical, persuasive, aesthetically oriented, and centered around the idealizing, mystical exaltation of love for the punishing woman.
- The fictive guises assumed by these subjects signal the artifice of the ways in which the self is determined, imagined, fashioned, and photographed in an era of colonial domination.
- My investigation counterposes two modes of narrative vision suggested by fictive looks at death: reflective and refractive.
- Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father.
- It is the imaginal self, it's the dreaming self, the fictive self.
- Given Bernhard's debt to Dostoyevsky and other twentieth-century monologists, the question is: what is unique about Bernhard's fictive universe?
- For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings.
- His tribe has both Turkmen and Arab branches (which demonstrates once again that a ‘tribe’ is often based on fictive kinship and is a little like a political party, which can be joined or left over time).
- The students, who have founded twelve fictive junior communication agencies, will compete to create the best campaign.
- The issue of non-disclosure that Williamson raises over Faulkner's disquieting silence is likewise present in one way or another in the racially conflicted lives inhabiting Faulkner's fictive universe.
- It helps to create a fictive space in which this endless journey acquires mythic dimensions.
Synonyms
imaginary, imagined, pretended, make-believe, made-up, fantasy, fantasized, fancied, dream, dreamed-up, unreal, fanciful, invented, fictitious, mythical, feigned, fake, mock, imitative, sham, simulated, artificial, ersatz, dummy, false, faux, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, forged, pseudo
1. 1.1 Relating to the writing of fiction.
  the obviously fictive genres, poetry, drama and the novel
  Example sentencesExamples
  In their fictive and non-fictive writings, they provided numerous, often very vivid, accounts of sexual abuse.
  There will be one paper on each of the fictive genres, each essay 3-5 pages in length, with the library or the Internet backing up your insights.

Derivatives

fictiveness

noun

Of course, Chesnutt exposes the fictiveness of a degraded black essentialism in Dr. Miller's upward mobility.
Example sentencesExamples
- But in that final leap to completion - to matching the full complexity of nature - Smith posits a necessary fictiveness.
- Woodcock analyses the fictiveness of fairy stories in Spenser's world, basing his approach on recent studies of the ontology of witches.
- It is precisely this play between fictiveness and fact so characteristic of feature film (in comparison to documentary film, docudrama, or cinema verite) which makes the genre intriguing to Davis.
- Some cinquecento writers reflected on the fictiveness, pernicious sensuality, and compulsive force of the simulacrum, as it was identified in a long tradition stretching from late antiquity to the Reformation.

Origin

Early 17th century (but rare before the 19th century): from French fictif, -ive or medieval Latin fictivus, from Latin fingere 'contrive, form'.

Definition of fictive in US English:

fictive

adjectiveˈfiktivˈfɪktɪv

Creating or created by imagination.
the novel's fictive universe
Example sentencesExamples
- Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father.
- Whereas autobiography may present a fictive vantage point to reflect upon the past, a film or video diary provides ‘a series of discontinuous presents’ as P. Adams Sitney suggested.
- In contrast, Masoch's fictive world is mythical, persuasive, aesthetically oriented, and centered around the idealizing, mystical exaltation of love for the punishing woman.
- Science Fiction, by it's very name, implies a fictive universe within an understandable scientific framework.
- A gap inevitably opens up between the imaginary casting of an event (the fictive event) and the factual details of that event (the historical chronicle).
- In his last studio, one wall was reserved exclusively for the original dog-eared photographs of his make-believe family and the fictive families of old friends.
- The issue of non-disclosure that Williamson raises over Faulkner's disquieting silence is likewise present in one way or another in the racially conflicted lives inhabiting Faulkner's fictive universe.
- His tribe has both Turkmen and Arab branches (which demonstrates once again that a ‘tribe’ is often based on fictive kinship and is a little like a political party, which can be joined or left over time).
- A sinful regime passes away, and a New World Order, a fictive New Jerusalem, sort of, is created in its wake, in Mama Day.
- The fictive guises assumed by these subjects signal the artifice of the ways in which the self is determined, imagined, fashioned, and photographed in an era of colonial domination.
- It helps to create a fictive space in which this endless journey acquires mythic dimensions.
- This political ventriloquism allows the writers ‘both a community and a coherent sense of self - however fictive or imaginative - from which to act and write’.
- Has your multiculturalism been a fictive act of solidarity, and by this I mean, do you make a show of multiculturalism instead of living it out?
- It is the imaginal self, it's the dreaming self, the fictive self.
- The students, who have founded twelve fictive junior communication agencies, will compete to create the best campaign.
- Michener called this fictive isle ‘Bali-h'ai’.
- For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings.
- Given Bernhard's debt to Dostoyevsky and other twentieth-century monologists, the question is: what is unique about Bernhard's fictive universe?
- My investigation counterposes two modes of narrative vision suggested by fictive looks at death: reflective and refractive.
- One is a fictive invention, and the other is a fiction derived from necessity.
Synonyms
imaginary, imagined, pretended, make-believe, made-up, fantasy, fantasized, fancied, dream, dreamed-up, unreal, fanciful, invented, fictitious, mythical, feigned, fake, mock, imitative, sham, simulated, artificial, ersatz, dummy, false, faux, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, forged, pseudo

Origin

Early 17th century (but rare before the 19th century): from French fictif, -ive or medieval Latin fictivus, from Latin fingere ‘contrive, form’.

单词	fictive
释义	Definition of fictive in English: fictive adjective ˈfɪktɪvˈfɪktɪv 1Created by the imagination. the novel's fictive universe Example sentencesExamples In his last studio, one wall was reserved exclusively for the original dog-eared photographs of his make-believe family and the fictive families of old friends. Whereas autobiography may present a fictive vantage point to reflect upon the past, a film or video diary provides ‘a series of discontinuous presents’ as P. Adams Sitney suggested. One is a fictive invention, and the other is a fiction derived from necessity. Has your multiculturalism been a fictive act of solidarity, and by this I mean, do you make a show of multiculturalism instead of living it out? Michener called this fictive isle ‘Bali-h'ai’. A gap inevitably opens up between the imaginary casting of an event (the fictive event) and the factual details of that event (the historical chronicle). A sinful regime passes away, and a New World Order, a fictive New Jerusalem, sort of, is created in its wake, in Mama Day. Science Fiction, by it's very name, implies a fictive universe within an understandable scientific framework. This political ventriloquism allows the writers ‘both a community and a coherent sense of self - however fictive or imaginative - from which to act and write’. In contrast, Masoch's fictive world is mythical, persuasive, aesthetically oriented, and centered around the idealizing, mystical exaltation of love for the punishing woman. The fictive guises assumed by these subjects signal the artifice of the ways in which the self is determined, imagined, fashioned, and photographed in an era of colonial domination. My investigation counterposes two modes of narrative vision suggested by fictive looks at death: reflective and refractive. Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father. It is the imaginal self, it's the dreaming self, the fictive self. Given Bernhard's debt to Dostoyevsky and other twentieth-century monologists, the question is: what is unique about Bernhard's fictive universe? For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings. His tribe has both Turkmen and Arab branches (which demonstrates once again that a ‘tribe’ is often based on fictive kinship and is a little like a political party, which can be joined or left over time). The students, who have founded twelve fictive junior communication agencies, will compete to create the best campaign. The issue of non-disclosure that Williamson raises over Faulkner's disquieting silence is likewise present in one way or another in the racially conflicted lives inhabiting Faulkner's fictive universe. It helps to create a fictive space in which this endless journey acquires mythic dimensions. Synonyms imaginary, imagined, pretended, make-believe, made-up, fantasy, fantasized, fancied, dream, dreamed-up, unreal, fanciful, invented, fictitious, mythical, feigned, fake, mock, imitative, sham, simulated, artificial, ersatz, dummy, false, faux, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, forged, pseudo 1.1 Relating to the writing of fiction. the obviously fictive genres, poetry, drama and the novel Example sentencesExamples In their fictive and non-fictive writings, they provided numerous, often very vivid, accounts of sexual abuse. There will be one paper on each of the fictive genres, each essay 3-5 pages in length, with the library or the Internet backing up your insights. Derivatives fictiveness noun Of course, Chesnutt exposes the fictiveness of a degraded black essentialism in Dr. Miller's upward mobility. Example sentencesExamples But in that final leap to completion - to matching the full complexity of nature - Smith posits a necessary fictiveness. Woodcock analyses the fictiveness of fairy stories in Spenser's world, basing his approach on recent studies of the ontology of witches. It is precisely this play between fictiveness and fact so characteristic of feature film (in comparison to documentary film, docudrama, or cinema verite) which makes the genre intriguing to Davis. Some cinquecento writers reflected on the fictiveness, pernicious sensuality, and compulsive force of the simulacrum, as it was identified in a long tradition stretching from late antiquity to the Reformation. Origin Early 17th century (but rare before the 19th century): from French fictif, -ive or medieval Latin fictivus, from Latin fingere 'contrive, form'. Definition of fictive in US English: fictive adjectiveˈfiktivˈfɪktɪv Creating or created by imagination. the novel's fictive universe Example sentencesExamples Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father. Whereas autobiography may present a fictive vantage point to reflect upon the past, a film or video diary provides ‘a series of discontinuous presents’ as P. Adams Sitney suggested. In contrast, Masoch's fictive world is mythical, persuasive, aesthetically oriented, and centered around the idealizing, mystical exaltation of love for the punishing woman. Science Fiction, by it's very name, implies a fictive universe within an understandable scientific framework. A gap inevitably opens up between the imaginary casting of an event (the fictive event) and the factual details of that event (the historical chronicle). In his last studio, one wall was reserved exclusively for the original dog-eared photographs of his make-believe family and the fictive families of old friends. The issue of non-disclosure that Williamson raises over Faulkner's disquieting silence is likewise present in one way or another in the racially conflicted lives inhabiting Faulkner's fictive universe. His tribe has both Turkmen and Arab branches (which demonstrates once again that a ‘tribe’ is often based on fictive kinship and is a little like a political party, which can be joined or left over time). A sinful regime passes away, and a New World Order, a fictive New Jerusalem, sort of, is created in its wake, in Mama Day. The fictive guises assumed by these subjects signal the artifice of the ways in which the self is determined, imagined, fashioned, and photographed in an era of colonial domination. It helps to create a fictive space in which this endless journey acquires mythic dimensions. This political ventriloquism allows the writers ‘both a community and a coherent sense of self - however fictive or imaginative - from which to act and write’. Has your multiculturalism been a fictive act of solidarity, and by this I mean, do you make a show of multiculturalism instead of living it out? It is the imaginal self, it's the dreaming self, the fictive self. The students, who have founded twelve fictive junior communication agencies, will compete to create the best campaign. Michener called this fictive isle ‘Bali-h'ai’. For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings. Given Bernhard's debt to Dostoyevsky and other twentieth-century monologists, the question is: what is unique about Bernhard's fictive universe? My investigation counterposes two modes of narrative vision suggested by fictive looks at death: reflective and refractive. One is a fictive invention, and the other is a fiction derived from necessity. Synonyms imaginary, imagined, pretended, make-believe, made-up, fantasy, fantasized, fancied, dream, dreamed-up, unreal, fanciful, invented, fictitious, mythical, feigned, fake, mock, imitative, sham, simulated, artificial, ersatz, dummy, false, faux, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, forged, pseudo Origin Early 17th century (but rare before the 19th century): from French fictif, -ive or medieval Latin fictivus, from Latin fingere ‘contrive, form’.
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