fictitious

//fɪkˈtɪʃ.əs//
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Adjective

fictitiousCanonical form
1

Not real or true; invented or imagined rather than genuine.

The novel is set in a fictitious town in the countryside.

2

Relating to or occurring in fiction; created for a novel, play, or other work of fiction.

The novel is set in a fictitious town in the English countryside.

3

Assumed or adopted in order to deceive; false or fake.

The criminal used a fictitious name to open a bank account.

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