nonfiction

Nonfiction is a story that is based on true events and information.

(noun)

An autobiography about someone's life is an example of nonfiction.

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See nonfiction in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Prose works other than fiction: I've read her novels but not her nonfiction.
  2. The category of literature consisting of works of this kind.

Related Forms:

  • non·ficˈtion·al adjective
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