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fictional

adjective as in fictitious

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That play of masks—at once disclosing and disguising—animated Roth’s fictional alter egos, incarnations both intimate and inscrutable.

Some of the characters are fictional, while others are based on real people.

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Whether a part is fictional or based on true events, the emphasis is on giving the producer’s favorite actors roles they can slay – and sometimes that overpowers the intent of a project.

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The fictional character will join the likes of Harry Potter and Paddington in the Scenes in the Square trail, which was launched in February 2020 to celebrate a century of cinema.

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Crossroads, set in fictional Kings Oak in the Birmingham area, was famous for wobbly sets, but had 18 million viewers at its height.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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