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  1. fictionaladjective

    related to or involving literary fiction

    "clever fictional devices"; "a fictional treatment of the train robbery"

    Synonyms:
    fancied, fabricated, fictitious

    Antonyms:
    real, existent, nonfictional

  2. fabricated, fancied, fictional, fictitiousadjective

    formed or conceived by the imagination

    "a fabricated excuse for his absence"; "a fancied wrong"; "a fictional character"

    Synonyms:
    fancied, put on, assumed, sham, false, pretended, fabricated, fictitious, fictive

    Antonyms:
    existent, nonfictional, real

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  1. List of paraphrases for "fictional":

    fictitious, notional, fictive, shadow, novelistic, imaginary, dummy, bogus, sham

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How to use fictional in a sentence?

  1. Sylvester Stallone:

    It's an honor to take a fictional character like Rocky and do something in the world of reality.

  2. Michael Learned:

    When people say, ‘I wish you had been my mom,’ it always makes me feel a little sad, olivia was a fictional character. We all wish she had been our mother. I tried to get [producer] Earl Hammer to let her make mistakes because all mothers do at times.

  3. Wes Anderson:

    I think it would be an even better place to write a movie, i tried to make it a bar I would want to spend my own non-fictional afternoons in.

  4. Prince Harry:

    It’s fictional, but it’s loosely based on the truth. Of course, it’s not strictly accurate; it gives you a rough idea about what that lifestyle is, the pressures of putting duty and service above family and everything else, what can come from that.

  5. Quentin Tarantino:

    Could Cliff Booth beat up Bruce Lee ? Brad Pitt would not be able to beat up Bruce Lee, but Cliff Booth maybe could, if you ask me the question,' Well, who would win in a fight : Bruce Lee or Dracula ?' It's the same question. It's a fictional character. If I say Cliff Booth could beat Bruce Lee up, Cliff Booth's a fictional character, then Cliff Booth could beat Bruce Lee up.


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