fiction
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- fictionalize derivation
- fictitious derivation
- fictional derivation
Sense 2 noun
a deliberately false or improbable account
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- fabulist derivation
- manufacture derivation
- fictionalize derivation
- fabulous derivation
- sham derivation
- fictitious derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fictionalize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fictitious |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fictional |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | literary composition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dystopia |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | novel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fantasy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | story |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | utopia |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fabulist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | manufacture |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fictionalize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fabulous |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sham |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fictitious |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | falsehood |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | canard |