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1. fiction
noun. ['ˈfɪkʃən'] a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact.
Antonyms
Etymology
- fictionem (Latin)
Rhymes with Fiction
- contradiction
- jurisdiction
- crucifixion
- constriction
- restriction
- interdiction
- dereliction
- benediction
- prediction
- infliction
- conviction
- depiction
- affliction
- friction
- eviction
- addiction
- diction
How do you pronounce fiction?
Pronounce fiction as ˈfɪkʃən.
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Sentences with fiction
1. Noun, singular or mass
Writing a novel analysis allows you to dissect a work of fiction to see what makes it so gripping.
Quotes about fiction
1. Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible.
- Ray Bradbury
2. Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all.
- Theodore Sturgeon
3. As fandom grew more variegated, genzines reflected a broadening of interests, carrying personal columns of humor and reflection, science articles, amateur fiction, stylish gossip, and inevitably, thoughtful pieces on the future of fandom.
- Gregory Benford
2. fiction
noun. ['ˈfɪkʃən'] a deliberately false or improbable account.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- fictionem (Latin)