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Definition of fictional adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fictional

adjective
 
/ˈfɪkʃənl/
 
/ˈfɪkʃənl/
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  1. not real or true; existing only in stories; connected with fiction
    • fictional characters
    • a fictional account of life on a desert island
    • fictional techniques
    • the fictional world of Lawrence Durrell
    • The names of the characters are entirely fictional.
    opposite real-life
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • completely
    • entirely
    • purely
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