fictional
fiksyen
definition
adjective
fictional texts
of or relating to fiction; invented for the purposes of fiction.
example
As companies rush to patent gene sequences, a 'fictional' lawsuit raises disturbing questions.
To help him play Trevor with conviction, Ferns invented a 'fictional' biography for the troubled man.
Now imagine how our 'fictional' family's activities are affected by heritage legislation.
It is now less and less necessary for the writer to invent the 'fictional' content of his novel.
For film producers, the past is merely a starting point, the foundation on which to build a 'fictional' story.
The police in his books are definitely the good guys, despite a trend for corrupt 'fictional' detectives.
He is quite happy to be compared to Mary Shelley's 'fictional' character, Frankenstein.
He is 'fictional' , but his character is interestingly similar to the early life of Pius XII.
Last year he won an award at a London catering show for carving another 'fictional' wizard, Harry Potter.
The test features an unlikely, completely 'fictional' situation in which you will have to make a decision.
Both started out with a narrowly defined 'fictional' territory, and both have tried to extend their range.
He was part of the way through publishing a short 'fictional' novel on his blog.
Gaumontville takes place in a 'fictional' municipality on the day of a mayoral election.
Wrong's excellent book is peopled by the kind of characters no 'fictional' framing could ever conceive.
I think I can afford to be indecisive on the matter of which 'fictional' character I like the most.
By the way: the invitation to this party says that I should come dressed as a 'fictional' character.
Create a specific brief for an article and then write it, or make up a 'fictional' company and write copy for their website.
Mock biographies of 'fictional' characters have long been a staple joke of publishers.
However, the action of the play and the feelings of both the characters are entirely 'fictional' .
They can either be 'fictional' , someone you know right now, or someone that you knew a long time ago.
The play is set in the Shear Madness hair salon, 'fictionally' located in Kensington, where the lives of customers and hairdressers are disrupted by a murder.
Like Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the South American writer with whom she is being lavishly compared by her rather over-enthusiastic publishers, Enright is interested in the 'fictionality' of history.
To an extent, the book is a 'fictionalization' of the life of real-world CIA man, Robert Ames.
One of the most disturbing aspects of the affair is the spontaneously-occurring popular 'fictionalization' of the events.
Since the war ended, the American public has been fed a dose of movies 'fictionalizing' the excesses of U.S. units in Vietnam, such as Apocalypse Now and Platoon.
But there's a fuzzy line between entertaining 'fictionalisation' and dishonest portrayal; on balance, I think Elena's account has drifted across it.
Granted it's never easy 'fictionalizing' historic events, but the temptation to rely on magical shortcuts should be avoided at all costs.
This novel 'fictionalized' the author's experiences with his five adopted sons, sometimes referred to as The Lost Boys.
This may be a world of fact but it is a world of fact dragged into the limbo of 'fictionality' .
Above all, it allows us to achieve - if only 'fictionally' - the rare satisfaction of justice, real, moral, or poetic.
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