fictitious

English

Alternative forms

ficticious (now archaic or misspelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fictīcius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): fɪkˈtɪʃəs
Rhymes: -ɪʃəs

Adjective

fictitious (not comparable)

invented; contrived.
St. Mary Mead is a fictitious village from the books of Agatha Christie.

Synonyms

imaginary, invented, contrived, fictive

Translations

invented

Asturian: ficticiu
Bulgarian: измислен (bg) (izmislen), въображаем (bg) (vǎobražaem)
Catalan: fictici
Chinese:
Mandarin: 编造的, 虚构的
Czech: smyšlený m
Dutch: fictief (nl)
Finnish: keksitty (fi)
French: fictif (fr) m, fictive (fr) f
Galician: ficticio
German: erfunden (de)
Hungarian: képzelt (hu)

Italian: fittizio (it) m
Korean: 허구적 (heogujeok)
Latin: fictus
Norwegian: fiktivt
Occitan: fictiu, fictici
Polish: fikcyjny (pl)
Portuguese: fictício (pt) m
Romanian: fictiv (ro), născocit
Russian: фикти́вный (ru) (fiktívnyj), вы́мышленный (ru) (výmyšlennyj), подде́льный (ru) (poddélʹnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: breugach
Spanish: ficticio (es), inventado (es)
Swedish: fiktiv (sv)

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