Definitions
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
Word origin
From Middle English ficcioun, from Old French ficcion (“dissimulation, ruse, invention”), from Latin fictiō (“a making, fashioning, a feigning, a rhetorical or legal fiction”), from fingō (“to form, mold, shape, devise, feign”). Displaced native Old English lēasspell (literally “false story”); see feign, feint, figment.
Used in a sentence
“I am a great reader of fiction.”
“the fiction section of the library”
“The company’s accounts contained a number of blatant fictions.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Invented literature”7 letters
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