Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fictional-story
noun
/ˈfɪkʃənl ˈstɔːri/
Definition
A narrative that is created from the imagination, rather than based on real events.
Examples
- The author wrote a captivating fictional story about a hero’s journey.
- Many readers enjoy escaping reality by diving into a fictional story.
- Her fictional story included elements of magic and adventure.
Meaning
A fictional story is an invented tale that may include made-up characters, settings, and plots, designed to entertain, inform, or provoke thought.
Synonyms
- made-up tale
- imaginary narrative
- invented story
- fable
- fantasy tale