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figment

noun

1 a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality

unable to find any tracks in the snow the next morning, I was forced to conclude that the shadowy figure had been a figment of my imagination

Synonyms of figment

Words Related to figment

ignis fatuus, mirage, will-o'-the-wisp

Phrases Synonymous with figment

castle in Spain, castle in the air

Near Antonyms of figment

actuality, fact, reality

2 something that is the product of the imagination

thus far, the invisible human being has been nothing more than a figment of fantasy writers

Synonyms of figment

Words Related to figment

anecdote, narrative, novel, story, tale, yarn

Near Antonyms of figment

actuality, realness

Antonyms of figment

fact, materiality, reality

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