Definition A fiction film that uses a narrative construction that is based in part or entirely on events that are not necessarily real. Source Definition UIS, Questionnaire on Feature Films Statistics [..]

early 15c., ficcioun, "that which is invented or imagined in the mind," from Old French ficcion "dissimulation, ruse; invention, fabrication" (13c.) and directly from Latin fiction [..]

noun made-up story

media, such as books or films, that are imaginative and not true stories.

a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact fabrication: a deliberately false or improbable account (fictional) related to or involving literary fiction; "clever [..]

a made-up story or book about people and happenings that are not really true

The word fiction comes orignally from Latin fingere, to fashion or to form. Fiction is usually narrative, although it can be either verse or prose.

An imagined story, whether in prose, poetry, or drama. Ibsen's Nora is fictional, a "make-believe" character in a play, as are Hamlet and Othello. Characters like Robert Browning's Duke and Duchess from his poem "My Last Duchess" are fictional as well, though they may be based on actual historical individuals. And, of [..]

any narrative, especially in prose, about invented or imagined characters and action. Today, we tend to divide fiction into three major subgenres based on length—the short story, novella, and novel. O [..]

Imaginative narrative that is designed to entertain.

Any narrative which has not actually occurred in the historical or real world, usually written in prose. Stylistically, the description or narration of fictional events usually has some noteworthy lin [..]

Prose text in the form of a story that is primarily a product of human imagination.

 – a created series of characters and events that has not actually happened

Literature that is fabricated, and not true. Some scholars consider “The Story of Sinuhe” to be fiction. Others also consider that there is no relation between Sinuhe and the murder of the king, other than he lived at the time, and feared the chaos. Here, not only is the story about a real person, the person is Moses. None of the Bible is considere [..]

a story that is invented, not factual, though it may be based on events that actually happened

Psychology. This term is given to the imaginary or unproven concept that is accepted as true by a person for pragmatic reasons. Also called as-if hypothesis.

From the Latin fictio, meaning to "make" or "counterfeit." Literary works in prose, portraying characters and events created in the imagination of the writer, intended to entertain [..]

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legal fiction fic·tion·al adj

(n) a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact(n) a deliberately false or improbable account

A work driven by a storyline and based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.

a story about people and events that are not real; literature that tells a story that has been imagined by the writer.

Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose. ''The company’s accounts contained a number of blatant fictions.'' ''I am a great reader of [..]

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