Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

genre fiction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
gen-re -fic-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre (such as mystery, romance, or horror) with an existing audience.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

The English genres category

Frequently Paired Words

The English genres category

Synonyms

popular fiction

Antonyms

Questions

What does genre fiction mean?
Fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre (such as mystery, romance, or horror) with an existing audience.

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