fictionalization
fictionalization · fictionalizations
The act of fictionalizingThe act of fictionalizing.
UK/ˌfɪk.ʃən.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/US/ˌfɪk.ʃən.əl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of fictionalizing.
(countable, uncountable)Something fictionalized.
Near-synonym: faction
More definitions
- a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
- writing in a fictional form
Forms
plural: fictionalizationsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction:fictionalisation
- writing in a fictional form:fabricationfictionalisation
Word family
4 related wordsDeriveddefictionalization
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable