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fiction

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of fiction

something that is the product of the imagination

most stories about famous outlaws of the Old West are fictions that have little or nothing to do with fact

Synonyms of fiction

fable, fabrication, fantasy (also phantasy), figment, invention

Words Related to fiction

anecdote, narrative, novel, story, tale, yarn

fairy tale, falsehood, falsity, fib, lie, mendacity, misrepresentation, prevarication, untruth, whopper

Near Antonyms of fiction

actuality, realness

Antonyms of fiction

fact, materiality, reality

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