The detective realized that the suspect's alibi was completely fictitious.
侦探意识到嫌疑人的不在场证明完全是虚构的。
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “fictitious”?
B — Imaginary. “fictitious” means adj. not real and existing only in the imagination; invented or fabricated
The author set her novel in a ______ town that exists only on the page.
D — fictitious. “fictitious” means adj. not real and existing only in the imagination; invented or fabricated
fictitious — adj. not real and existing only in the imagination; invented or fabricated. In Chinese: 假的，虚构的.
fictitious is pronounced /fɪkˈtɪʃəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: fic · ti · tious.
The detective realized that the suspect's alibi was completely fictitious. (侦探意识到嫌疑人的不在场证明完全是虚构的。)
imaginary, fabricated, invented, fake — all close in meaning to fictitious (adj. not real and existing only in the imagination; invented or fabricated).
Yes. fictitious appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
fict(make) + -itious(adjective suffix)