fictional

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Etymology

From fiction + -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfɪkʃənəl/

Adjective

fictional

1. Invented, as opposed to real.

   Romeo and Juliet are fictional characters.

   The janitor's account of the crime turned out to be entirely fictional.

2. Containing invented elements.

   The Simpsons is a fictional television show.

Translations

• French: fictif
• German: fiktiv, erfunden, ausgedacht
• Italian: immaginario, fittizio, inventato, finto
• Portuguese: fictício
• Russian: вы́мышленный
• Spanish: ficticio, inventado, ficcional

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