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fictive

 
Dictionary: fic·tive   (fĭk'tĭv) pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or able to engage in imaginative invention.
  2. Of, relating to, or being fiction; fictional.
  3. Not genuine; sham.
fictively fic'tive·ly adv.
fictiveness fic'tive·ness n.

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adjective

    Consisting or suggestive of fiction: fanciful, fantastic, fantastical, fictional, fictitious, invented, made-up. See real/imaginary.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: adopted in order to deceive
  Synonyms: assumed, false, fictitious, pretended, put on, sham

Meaning #2: capable of imaginative creation

 
 
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