Fictitious
(adjective)
- Not real or true; fabricated or invented.
- Created or formed by the imagination; not based on fact or reality.
Origin:
From latin ficticius, from fictus, past participle of fingere ("to shape, form, inven.t")
Examples:
- The story of the haunted house was entirely fictitious.
- The company's financial statements were found to be fictitious.
- The name of the author on the cover of the book was fictitious.
- The character in the movie was a fictitious person.
- The story was a fictitious account of events that never occurred.