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fiction

noun

/ˈfɪkʃən/

Meaning

Literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact.

She enjoys reading science fiction novels.

stranger than fiction

story, novel, tale, narrative, myth

fact, reality, truth

science fiction, historical fiction, fiction writer, work of fiction

a round fruit with thick red skin containing many small red seeds with juice

A commander of a unit of one hundred soldiers in the ancient Roman army.

a railing supported by posts at the side of a staircase or balcony

The ability to continue working hard and being patient for a long time.

a prayer, especially a devout or formal one

The ability to move or be moved freely and easily.