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FICTIONALISATION

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Writing in a fictional form

Synonyms:

fabrication; fictionalisation; fictionalization

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("fictionalisation" is a kind of...):

authorship; composition; penning; writing (the act of creating written works)

Derivation:

fictionalise (convert into the form or the style of a novel)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction

Synonyms:

fictionalisation; fictionalization

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("fictionalisation" is a kind of...):

literary composition; literary work (imaginative or creative writing)

Derivation:

fictionalise (convert into the form or the style of a novel)

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