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41fiction — In the sense of a fiction of law, a contrived condition or situation; the simulation of a status or condition with the purpose of accomplishing justice, albeit justice reached by devious means, as the fiction of casual ejector whereby the action… …
42fiction — see fact is stranger than fiction truth is stranger than fiction …
43fiction — n. 1 an invented idea or statement or narrative; an imaginary thing. 2 literature, esp. novels, describing imaginary events and people. 3 a conventionally accepted falsehood (legal fiction; polite fiction). 4 the act or process of inventing… …
44fiction — noun a) Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose. The company’s accounts contained a number of blatant fictions. b) Invention. I am a great reader of fiction. Syn: fabrication …
45fiction — see fiction illusion …
46fiction — fic·tion s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} opera letteraria, film o programma televisivo, spec. a episodi o a puntate, basati su storie di carattere fantastico, avventuroso, poliziesco, dell orrore, ecc. | genere cui appartengono tali opere e… …
47fiction — is., Fr. fiction Bakınız kurgu …
48fiction — [14] Fiction is literally ‘something made or invented’ – and indeed that was the original meaning of the word in English. It seems always to have been used in the sense ‘story or set of “facts” invented’ rather than of some concrete invention,… …
49fiction — n. 1. Invention, fancy, fantasy, imagination. 2. Novel, romance, work of fiction, feigned story. 3. Fabrication, figment, invention, fable, falsehood, lie. 4. Fictitious literature …
50fiction — n 1. story, tale, romance, novel, anti novel, Archaic. gest; myth, legend, fable, parable, allegory, saga, epic; mystery, Inf. whodunit, Inf. thriller, Inf. shocker; science fiction story, sci fi story, Inf. space opera. 2. fabrication, invention …