Fictional

Word FICTIONAL
Character 9
Hyphenation fic tion al
Pronunciations /ˈfɪkʃənəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Fictional"

What do we mean by fictional?

Invented, as opposed to real.

Containing invented elements.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fictional

The word "fictional" in example sentences

To give the film context, Haney-Jardine is filming what he called "fictional reality" - finding kids from Torres' neighborhood in Puerto Rico to portray the events of Torres' childhood. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Adlerians use the term fictional finalism to refer to an imagined central goal that guides a person’s behavior. ❋ William Harryman (2009)

When people invest in fictional characters, eventual closure is one of the returns they will demand on that investment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The word reality has many uses in fictional, technical, philosophical and pseudo-philosophical contexts, where it can distinguish between different kinds of “reality” or show contrast with what is imaginary, ideal, dreamt or otherwise “unreal”. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another issue I see in fictional trauma survivors is that their crazy is kind of random, and it doesn't really work like that. ❋ Suzych (2009)

This is not to say that Rambo is to blame for this, but rather that it was expressing in fictional terms many of the same sentiments that were driving political decision-making. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Seriously, though, I enjoy lists, particularly ones like this that make me consider, or reconsider, how the relationships between certain fictional characters can take on an almost iconic status. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Why do we get wrapped up in fictional conspiracies peddled by the “truthers” when there are REAL government conspiracies going un-prosecuted? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The technology behind the dome, while ultimately science fictional, is really just a lot of hand-waving on the part of the author. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This too is understandable; the literary headlines seem to be full of mainstream authors thinly (sometimes very thinly) veiling real-life interactions and experiences in fictional form. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Demanding "psychological plausibility" in fictional characters means the author should give us the opportunity to "gossip about them and cheaply psychoanalyse them." ❋ Unknown (2010)

I explore optimistic possibilities in fictional worlds to express my hope for good and transcendent outcomes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Her life story, in fictional form, became an unexpected best-seller, and Cannie has since chosen to retreat from fame's fallout, writing science fiction under a pen name. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So why cant someone get this kind of experience in fictional pc game? ❋ SVGL (2009)

Like Clockers (1992) and his two other books set in fictional Dempsey, ❋ Unknown (2010)

The gala boasts a mix of politicians, diplomats, business leaders -- you know, the kind of party that directors stage in fictional movies about Washington. ❋ The Reliable Source (2010)

The "recipe" for a fraudulent lender to maximize its short-term fictional accounting income has four parts. ❋ William K. Black (2010)

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