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Definition of fictive in English: fictiveadjective ˈfɪktɪvˈfɪktɪv 1Created by the imagination. 创作的;凭想像力创造(或创作)出来的 the novel's fictive universe 这部小说中的虚拟宇宙。 Example sentencesExamples - In his last studio, one wall was reserved exclusively for the original dog-eared photographs of his make-believe family and the fictive families of old friends.
- Whereas autobiography may present a fictive vantage point to reflect upon the past, a film or video diary provides ‘a series of discontinuous presents’ as P. Adams Sitney suggested.
- One is a fictive invention, and the other is a fiction derived from necessity.
- Has your multiculturalism been a fictive act of solidarity, and by this I mean, do you make a show of multiculturalism instead of living it out?
- Michener called this fictive isle ‘Bali-h'ai’.
- A gap inevitably opens up between the imaginary casting of an event (the fictive event) and the factual details of that event (the historical chronicle).
- A sinful regime passes away, and a New World Order, a fictive New Jerusalem, sort of, is created in its wake, in Mama Day.
- Science Fiction, by it's very name, implies a fictive universe within an understandable scientific framework.
- This political ventriloquism allows the writers ‘both a community and a coherent sense of self - however fictive or imaginative - from which to act and write’.
- In contrast, Masoch's fictive world is mythical, persuasive, aesthetically oriented, and centered around the idealizing, mystical exaltation of love for the punishing woman.
- The fictive guises assumed by these subjects signal the artifice of the ways in which the self is determined, imagined, fashioned, and photographed in an era of colonial domination.
- My investigation counterposes two modes of narrative vision suggested by fictive looks at death: reflective and refractive.
- Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father.
- It is the imaginal self, it's the dreaming self, the fictive self.
- Given Bernhard's debt to Dostoyevsky and other twentieth-century monologists, the question is: what is unique about Bernhard's fictive universe?
- For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings.
- His tribe has both Turkmen and Arab branches (which demonstrates once again that a ‘tribe’ is often based on fictive kinship and is a little like a political party, which can be joined or left over time).
- The students, who have founded twelve fictive junior communication agencies, will compete to create the best campaign.
- The issue of non-disclosure that Williamson raises over Faulkner's disquieting silence is likewise present in one way or another in the racially conflicted lives inhabiting Faulkner's fictive universe.
- It helps to create a fictive space in which this endless journey acquires mythic dimensions.
Synonyms imaginary, imagined, pretended, make-believe, made-up, fantasy, fantasized, fancied, dream, dreamed-up, unreal, fanciful, invented, fictitious, mythical, feigned, fake, mock, imitative, sham, simulated, artificial, ersatz, dummy, false, faux, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, forged, pseudo - 1.1 Relating to the writing of fiction.
the obviously fictive genres, poetry, drama and the novel Example sentencesExamples - In their fictive and non-fictive writings, they provided numerous, often very vivid, accounts of sexual abuse.
- There will be one paper on each of the fictive genres, each essay 3-5 pages in length, with the library or the Internet backing up your insights.
Derivativesnoun Of course, Chesnutt exposes the fictiveness of a degraded black essentialism in Dr. Miller's upward mobility. Example sentencesExamples - But in that final leap to completion - to matching the full complexity of nature - Smith posits a necessary fictiveness.
- Woodcock analyses the fictiveness of fairy stories in Spenser's world, basing his approach on recent studies of the ontology of witches.
- It is precisely this play between fictiveness and fact so characteristic of feature film (in comparison to documentary film, docudrama, or cinema verite) which makes the genre intriguing to Davis.
- Some cinquecento writers reflected on the fictiveness, pernicious sensuality, and compulsive force of the simulacrum, as it was identified in a long tradition stretching from late antiquity to the Reformation.
OriginEarly 17th century (but rare before the 19th century): from French fictif, -ive or medieval Latin fictivus, from Latin fingere 'contrive, form'. Definition of fictive in US English: fictiveadjectiveˈfiktivˈfɪktɪv Creating or created by imagination. 创作的;凭想像力创造(或创作)出来的 the novel's fictive universe 这部小说中的虚拟宇宙。 Example sentencesExamples - Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father.
- Whereas autobiography may present a fictive vantage point to reflect upon the past, a film or video diary provides ‘a series of discontinuous presents’ as P. Adams Sitney suggested.
- In contrast, Masoch's fictive world is mythical, persuasive, aesthetically oriented, and centered around the idealizing, mystical exaltation of love for the punishing woman.
- Science Fiction, by it's very name, implies a fictive universe within an understandable scientific framework.
- A gap inevitably opens up between the imaginary casting of an event (the fictive event) and the factual details of that event (the historical chronicle).
- In his last studio, one wall was reserved exclusively for the original dog-eared photographs of his make-believe family and the fictive families of old friends.
- The issue of non-disclosure that Williamson raises over Faulkner's disquieting silence is likewise present in one way or another in the racially conflicted lives inhabiting Faulkner's fictive universe.
- His tribe has both Turkmen and Arab branches (which demonstrates once again that a ‘tribe’ is often based on fictive kinship and is a little like a political party, which can be joined or left over time).
- A sinful regime passes away, and a New World Order, a fictive New Jerusalem, sort of, is created in its wake, in Mama Day.
- The fictive guises assumed by these subjects signal the artifice of the ways in which the self is determined, imagined, fashioned, and photographed in an era of colonial domination.
- It helps to create a fictive space in which this endless journey acquires mythic dimensions.
- This political ventriloquism allows the writers ‘both a community and a coherent sense of self - however fictive or imaginative - from which to act and write’.
- Has your multiculturalism been a fictive act of solidarity, and by this I mean, do you make a show of multiculturalism instead of living it out?
- It is the imaginal self, it's the dreaming self, the fictive self.
- The students, who have founded twelve fictive junior communication agencies, will compete to create the best campaign.
- Michener called this fictive isle ‘Bali-h'ai’.
- For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings.
- Given Bernhard's debt to Dostoyevsky and other twentieth-century monologists, the question is: what is unique about Bernhard's fictive universe?
- My investigation counterposes two modes of narrative vision suggested by fictive looks at death: reflective and refractive.
- One is a fictive invention, and the other is a fiction derived from necessity.
Synonyms imaginary, imagined, pretended, make-believe, made-up, fantasy, fantasized, fancied, dream, dreamed-up, unreal, fanciful, invented, fictitious, mythical, feigned, fake, mock, imitative, sham, simulated, artificial, ersatz, dummy, false, faux, spurious, bogus, counterfeit, fraudulent, forged, pseudo
OriginEarly 17th century (but rare before the 19th century): from French fictif, -ive or medieval Latin fictivus, from Latin fingere ‘contrive, form’. |