fictitious
Example Sentences
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Its test involved submitting applications from 20 fictitious individuals, of whom 18 were approved.
From Los Angeles Times
Not long ago, a few documents could establish a fictitious identity.
The fictitious Sen. Jefferson Smith, played by James Stewart, talks to the point of exhausted collapse as a way of garnering national notice and exposing political corruption.
From Los Angeles Times
In November, federal prosecutors charged External link a Hong Kong businessman with creating fictitious U.S. investment advisor firms that he allegedly used to tout a company that the indictment leaves unnamed.
From Barron's
She thought of the sui generis Hixby’s guidebook, the fictitious Judge Quinzy, and the mysterious danger Miss Mortimer had warned her about.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
