fictionalize

  • 11fictionalize — verb a) To retell something real as if it were fiction, especially by fabricating falsehoods b) To convert something into a novel or other dramatic work See Also: fictionalization …

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  • 12fictionalize — Synonyms and related words: allegorize, coin, conceit, conceive, conceptualize, concoct, create, dream up, experience imaginatively, fable, fabricate, fabulize, fancy, fantasize, hatch, ideate, imagine, invent, mold, mythicize, mythify,… …

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  • 13fictionalize — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To impart a false character to (something) by alteration: doctor, fabricate, fake, falsify, Actionize. See TRUE …

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  • 14fictionalize — fic|tion|al|ize also fictionalise BrE [ˈfıkʃənəlaız] v [T] to make a film or story about a real event, changing some details and adding some imaginary characters ▪ a fictionalized account of his life in Berlin …

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  • 15fictionalize — fic|tion|al|ize [ fıkʃənl,aız ] verb transitive to use a real event as the story for a book, play, or movie by changing some details: a fictionalized account of the 1992 presidential campaign …

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  • 16fictionalize — also ise BrE verb (T) to make a film or story about a real event, changing some details and adding some imaginary characters: a fictionalized account of his life in Berlin fictionalization noun (C, U) …

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  • 17fictionalize — fic·tion·al·ize …

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  • 18fictionalize — verb 1. make into fiction The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel • Syn: ↑fictionalise, ↑retell • Derivationally related forms: ↑fictionalization, ↑fiction • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 19fic·tion·al·ise — ↑fictionalize …

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  • 20fictionalizes — fictionalize (Amer.) v. transform into a fictional narrative, treat like fiction (also fictionalise) …

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