0 the type of book or story that is written about imaginary characters and events and not based on real people and facts:
The book is a work of fiction and not intended as a historical account.
a writer of children's fiction
[ + that ] At work she kept up the fiction that she had a university degree.
When he's telling you something, you never know what's fact and what's fiction.
1 the type of book or story that is written about imaginary characters and events and does not describe real people or deal with facts, or a false report or statement that you pretend is true:
This is the acclaimed historian John Taylor's first sortie into fiction.
Romantic fiction and reference books are a staple of many public libraries.
Fact is intermingled with fiction throughout the book.
For many television viewers the dividing line between fact and fiction is becoming increasingly blurred.
With the music supplying the soundtrack, these daydreams are often historical fictions.
The contradictions and overdeterminations of their construction as stereotypes in the newspapers, cartoons, fictions, and polemics of the period are obvious.
Such stories (or reports, confessions, films, series of photos/sketches, etc.) could be fully documentary or fictions closely following true events.
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