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midfiction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mid-fic-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A style of postmodern fiction lying between realism and metafiction.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

mid- + fiction, coined in the 1970s by Alan Wilde.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

midfictions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

midfictional

Questions

What does midfiction mean?
A style of postmodern fiction lying between realism and metafiction.
Where does midfiction come from?
mid- + fiction, coined in the 1970s by Alan Wilde.

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