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fictive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fictive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fictive [ a.]
- Feigned; counterfeit.

Meaning of 'fictive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fictive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- adopted in order to deceive
Example in sentence:
  • a fictitious address;
  • a pretended interest;
  • a put-on childish voice;
  • an assumed cheerfulness;
  • an assumed name;
  • fictive sympathy;
  • sham modesty
Meaning (2):
- capable of imaginative creation
Example in sentence:
  • fictive talent

Nearby Words:

fice fiche fichu fickle fickleness fickly fico ficoes fictile fiction

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