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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. related to or involving literary fiction;
- Example: "clever fictional devices"
- Example: "a fictional treatment of the train robbery"

2. formed or conceived by the imagination;
- Example: "a fabricated excuse for his absence"
- Example: "a fancied wrong"
- Example: "a fictional character"
[syn: fabricated, fancied, fictional, fictitious]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Fictional \Fic"tion*al\, a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, fiction; fictitious; romantic."Fictional rather than historical." --Latham. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fictional adj 1: related to or involving literary fiction; "clever fictional devices"; "a fictional treatment of the train robbery" [ant: nonfictional] 2: formed or conceived by the imagination; "a fabricated excuse for his absence"; "a fancied wrong"; "a fictional character" [syn: fabricated, fancied, fictional, fictitious]