fictionalization
noun[CorU]
(UKusuallyfictionalisation)uk/ˌfɪk.ʃən.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌfɪk.ʃən.əl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/theactionof writing about arealeventorcharacter, butaddingimaginarydetailsandchangingsomefacts, or astorywritten in this way:
theweeklyfictionalization of hisadventures
Readers of thebooksareforcedtodifferentiatebetweenfactsand fictionalizations.
See
fictionalize
- Hertextis anelaboratefictionalization ofrealevents.
- Thefilmusesfactsthat are more or lessaccurate(though itincludestwomajorfictionalizations along the way).
- This fictionalization of thecasewill bereadin thefutureas much foritssocialhistoryasitscompellingstory.
Unreal things and unreality
- birther
- cloud cuckoo land
- delusion
- delusional
- dummy
- false hopes
- falsity
- fantasy
- figment
- flight of fancyidiom
- make believephrase
- never-never land
- non-fact
- non-factual
- parallel universe
- pie
- pie in the skyidiom
- unreality
- untruth
- Wayback Machine