Fictionalization

//ˌfɪk.ʃən.əl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of fictionalizing. countable, uncountable

    "Remembering is an act of re-creation and therefore subject to distortion and fictionalization: 'real' memories become tales, and tales become 'memories'."

  2. 2
    writing in a fictional form wordnet
  3. 3
    Something fictionalized. countable, uncountable

    "Near-synonym: faction"

  4. 4
    a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction wordnet

Etymology

From fictionalize + -ation.

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