Fictitious (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Put On
• False
• Pretended
• Sham
• Fictive
• Assumed

Related Words

• Fiction (noun)

Meaning ²

Formed or conceived by the imagination; "a fabricated excuse for his absence"; "a fancied wrong"; "a fictional character".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Fancied
• Fictional
• Fabricated

Related Words

• Fiction (noun)