About The Word Fictive
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Fictive
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What's The Definition Of Fictive?
[adj] capable of imaginative creation; "fictive talent"
[adj] adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty" Synonyms | Synonyms for Fictive: assumed | counterfeit | creative | false | fictitious | imitative | originative | pretended | put on | sham Related Terms | Find terms related to Fictive: See Also | Fictive In Webster's Dictionary \Fic"tive\, a. [Cf. F. fictif.]
Feigned; counterfeit. ``The fount of fictive tears.''
--Tennyson.
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