fictitious
intermediateB1/fɪkˈtɪʃəs/ · fic-ti-tious
Not real or true; made up or invented.
Meanings
Not real or true; made up or invented.
حقیقی یا سچ نہیں؛ بنایا ہوا یا اختراعی۔
فرضی
farzi
Common Collocations
- fictitious character
- fictitious story
- fictitious name
Example Sentences
The fictitious character in the novel captivated readers.
ناول میں موجود فرضی کردار نے قارئین کو محو کر دیا۔
Novel mein maujood farzi kirdar ne qareen ko mehvo kar diya.
He created a fictitious identity to escape the law.
اس نے قانون سے بچنے کے لیے ایک فرضی شناخت بنائی۔
Us ne qanoon se bachne ke liye ek farzi shanakht banai.
The report contained fictitious data that misled the investors.
رپورٹ میں فرضی معلومات شامل تھیں جنہوں نے سرمایہ کاروں کو گمراہ کیا۔
Report mein farzi maloomat shamil thin jinhn ne sarmayakaron ko gumrah kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'fiction' to remember 'fictitious', as both relate to made-up stories.
Imagine a book with a cover marked 'Fiction' to remember that 'fictitious' means invented.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "ficticius" — made, for a purpose
First known use: 16th century
The term 'fictitious' derives from the Latin word 'ficticius', which relates to creating or making up. It has evolved to mean something that is not real or is fabricated.