Fictitious
11fictitious — fictional, fictitious Fictional means ‘occurring in fiction’, i.e. in a piece of literature, whereas fictitious means ‘invented, unreal; not genuine’. So Oliver Twist is a fictional name when it refers to Dickens s character, and a fictitious… …
12Fictitious — For literary uses see Fiction For Legal uses see legal fiction *Fictitious defendants *Feigned action *Ejectment an action to recover land *John Doe commonly named as a fictitious defendant …
13fictitious — fictitiously, adv. fictitiousness, n. /fik tish euhs/, adj. 1. created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of fiction; imaginatively produced or set forth;… …
14fictitious — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ His story is wholly fictitious. ADVERB ▪ completely, entirely, purely, totally, wholly …
15fictitious — fic|ti|tious [fıkˈtıʃəs] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: ficticius artificial , from fictus; FICTION] not true, or not real ▪ a fictitious address ▪ The author fills this real town with fictitious characters …
16fictitious — fic|ti|tious [ fık tıʃəs ] adjective 1. ) not real or true and used for tricking people: He had registered at the hotel under a fictitious name. 2. ) invented for a book, play, or movie: FICTIONAL: a fictitious character …
17fictitious — adjective invented by someone and not real: a fictitious address | The author fills this real town with fictitious characters …
18fictitious — adjective 1) a fictitious name Syn: false, fake, fabricated, sham; bogus, spurious, assumed, affected, adopted, feigned, invented, made up; informal pretend, phony Ant: genuine …
19fictitious — UK [fɪkˈtɪʃəs] / US adjective 1) not real or true and used for tricking people He had registered at the hotel under a fictitious name. 2) invented for a book, play, or film a fictitious character …
20fictitious — /fɪkˈtɪʃəs / (say fik tishuhs) adjective 1. counterfeit; false; not genuine: fictitious names. 2. relating to or consisting of fiction; imaginatively produced or set forth; created by the imagination: a fictitious hero. {Latin fictīcius… …
