Fiction

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind.
  • (n.) That which is feigned, invented, or imagined; especially, a feigned or invented story, whether oral or written. Hence: A story told in order to deceive; a fabrication; -- opposed to fact, or reality.
  • (n.) Fictitious literature; comprehensively, all works of imagination; specifically, novels and romances.
  • (n.) An assumption of a possible thing as a fact, irrespective of the question of its truth.
  • (n.) Any like assumption made for convenience, as for passing more rapidly over what is not disputed, and arriving at points really at issue.

Compare fiction with other words:

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falsehood vs. fiction

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allegory vs. fiction

fiction vs. fictious

drama vs. fiction

fancy vs. fiction

diction vs. fiction

fiction vs. myth

fiction vs. love

fiction vs. lie

fiction vs. fictionist

fiction vs. novelize

falsity vs. fiction

fiction vs. pretense

fiction vs. macedonian

exposition vs. fiction

continuity vs. fiction

fiction vs. parable

baddie vs. fiction

fiction vs. scene

fiction vs. story

fiction vs. fictional

fiction vs. fictitious

documentary vs. fiction

fiction vs. figment

fabrication vs. fiction

fiction vs. prose

fiction vs. imaginative

fiction vs. gothic

faction vs. fiction

fiction vs. short

fantasy vs. fiction

fiction vs. reality

fiction vs. novel

fiction vs. literature

fact vs. fiction

fable vs. fiction