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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 representation of the external form of a person or thing in art; a mental picture or impression

Large areas covered with trees and undergrowth, providing natural habitats for wildlife.

a collection of wild animals kept for exhibition; a diverse or strange group of people or things

existence; a living creature; the state of existing

The basic material from which a product is made.

a solid substance that melts when heated, used for making candles and polishing