Fictiously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a fictious way; fictitiously. not-comparable, obsolete

    "‘I put the question fictiously, knowing what must be the answer.’"

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"‘I put the question fictiously, knowing what must be the answer.’"

Etymology

From fictious + -ly.

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