Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a fictitious manner; by fiction; falsely; counterfeitly.

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  • adverb In a fictitious manner

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
  • adverb in a fictional manner (created by the imagination)

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Examples

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Sabotage Surrender Sabotage Mystery Trilogy 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Forever Lost Franklin W. Dixon 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Sabotage Surrender Sabotage Mystery Trilogy 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Ruby Lu Star of the Star of the Show Lenore Look 2011

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Ruby Lu Star of the Star of the Show Lenore Look 2011

  • In these consolidated appeals [of a termination of parental rights], defendant M.M.K. is the biological father and defendant D.L. is the biological mother of A.R.K. (fictitiously, Ahmad), who is almost six yearsold.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Ahmad Doe 2010

  • Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously.

    Times Squared Julia DeVillers 2011

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