fictive

An adjective meaning 'relating to fiction' or 'invented', now largely replaced by 'fictional' or 'fictitious'.

• 🌐صفة تعني 'متعلق بالخيال' أو 'مُختلَق'، وقد حلّت محلها في الاستعمال الحديث كلمتا 'fictional' و'fictitious'.

1. Fabricated to deceive B2 formal

   Inventions or stories that are deliberately created to mislead someone.

   • The witness gave a fictive account of the events to avoid responsibility.
   • He presented fictive credentials during the interview.
   • The company's fictive documents were used to hide financial losses.
   • She created a fictive background for her character in the spy novel.

   🌐مُختلَق بقصد الخداع

   المرادفات: boguscounterfeitdeceptivefabricatedfalsefeignedmade-upmendaciousphonyspurious

   الأضداد: factualgenuinehonestrealtruthful

2. Imaginatively creative B2 formal

   Having the ability to conceive and construct imaginary worlds or objects.

   • The artist's fictive mind produced surreal landscapes no one had ever seen.
   • Children often develop fictive companions to help them explore emotions.
   • His fictive approach to problem-solving led to innovative designs.
   • The author's fictive storytelling wove together reality and fantasy beautifully.

   🌐خيالي إبداعي

   المرادفات: creativefancifulimaginativeinventiveoriginalvisionary

• more fictive comparative form
• most fictive superlative form