fictitiousness

fictitiousness
The state of being fictitious.

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  • fictitiousness — fictitious ► ADJECTIVE 1) not real or true, being imaginary or invented. 2) referring to the characters and events found in fiction. DERIVATIVES fictitiously adverb fictitiousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Fictitiousness — Fictitious Fic*ti tious, a. [L. fictitius. See {Fiction}.] Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame. [1913 Webster] The human persons are as fictitious as the airy ones. Pope. {Fic*ti tious*ly} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fictitiousness — noun see fictitious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • fictitiousness — See fictitiously. * * * …   Universalium

  • fictitiousness — fic·ti·tious·ness …   English syllables

  • fictitiousness — noun ( es) : the quality or state of being fictitious …   Useful english dictionary

  • fictitious — adjective Etymology: Latin ficticius artificial, feigned, from fictus Date: circa 1633 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction ; imaginary 2. a. conventionally or hypothetically assumed or accepted < a fictitious concept > b. of a name …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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