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fictive Definition

fic·tive (fiktiv)

adjective

  1. of fiction or the production of fiction
  2. not real; imaginary; feigned

Etymology: Fr fictif < ML fictivus

fictive Related Forms
fic·tively adverb
fictive Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • world: Any action by the player must lead to the system adapting the fictive world.
  • universe: Nevertheless, this fictive universe becomes the politically relevant universe in which the government or the armed forces are supposed to " do something.
  • swimming: In Xenopus, both swimming and fictive swimming can be stopped by pressure to the head skin or cement gland.
  • version: The base case model is a fictive version of the building, with special features removed to serve as a relative comparison case.
  • film: Mother of Mine is the first fictive film ever made on the individual fate of one of these children.

Browse dictionary entries near fictive

  1. fictitious
  2. fictionalize
  3. fiction
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  5. fict
  6. FICON
  7. fickle
  8. fichu
  9. Fichte
  10. fiche
  1. ficus
  2. fid
  3. -fid
  4. fiddle
  5. fiddle-faddle
  6. fiddle with
  7. fiddledeedee
  8. fiddlehead
  9. fiddler
  10. fiddler crab