Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

imaginative fiction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables: imag-i-na-tive -fic-tion
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fiction not based on reality; a class of fiction including but not necessarily limited to fantasy, horror and science fiction.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Particular professors and sober Scotchmen may denounce as childish the desire for imaginative fiction."
"The questions of whether Esperanto has any place in the science fiction field and whether there is any justification for the modification of the English language for the convenience of the imaginative fiction reader, seem both to be issues on which there can be little in the way of a compromise."
"A Journal for Readers, Writers and Collectors of Imaginative Fiction"

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

speculative fiction

Questions

What does imaginative fiction mean?: Fiction not based on reality; a class of fiction including but not necessarily limited to fantasy, horror and science fiction.

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