fictional
Example Sentences
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Zhao’s so laser-focused on marrying Shakespeare’s true tragedy with his fictional one that there’s barely any honesty left in the margins.
From Salon
In laying out the workings of a traditional Dutch windmill, for instance, he conjures a fictional miller, “a congenial fellow” who “knocks out his pipe on the door frame” before getting to work.
The fictional US town is home to one of Netflix's biggest hits, and the long wait for its blockbuster final series is nearly over.
From BBC
To ensure that no one brought in prior knowledge, the researchers used a completely fictional learning task.
From Science Daily
Neither do I, but it sure is fun to watch all that happen in Maple Brook, Texas, the fictional town in the Netflix show “The Hunting Wives.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.