fictive
Example Sentences
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This serious-minded four-part documentary series, produced by Abrams’s Bad Robot, wonders if maybe some of that science isn’t so fictive after all.
From New York Times
But when my son was about 3, I realized his fictive worlds were vivid enough to continue without me.
From New York Times
Can I be the only reader to see in these sentiments the figure of Ozick peeking out from behind the fictive veil?
From Los Angeles Times
They may speak of "tradition" and a return to some idyllic, fictive past of "greatness" and "glory," but those are just linguistic devices deployed to achieve victory by destroying existing societal institutions and norms.
From Salon
At the bottom, where the railing separates our actual space from the man’s fictive space, a subtle shadow is cast back on the picture you are looking at.
From Los Angeles Times
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