Describes imaginary events and people

noun

1. Something invented by the imagination or feigned
2. Fictitious literature (such as novels or short stories)

   "was renowned as a writer of fiction"

3. A work of fiction
4. An assumption of a possibility as a fact irrespective of the question of its truth

   "a legal fiction"

5. A useful illusion or pretense

   "it was only a fiction of independence his mother gave him; he was almost totally under her power"

6. The action of feigning or of creating with the imagination

   "She engaged in fiction to escape painful realities."

noun

1. Stories involving popular fictional characters that are written by fans and often posted on the Internet

noun

1. Fiction dealing principally with the impact of actual or imagined science on society or individuals or having a scientific factor as an essential orienting component

idiom

1. Truth from falsehood

   "It can sometimes be hard to separate fact from fiction in this controversy."

noun

1. The power or process of creating especially unrealistic or improbable mental images in response to psychological need

   "an object of fantasy"

2. A chimerical or fantastic notion

   "His plans are pure fantasy."

3. Imaginative fiction featuring especially strange settings and grotesque characters

   "spent the summer reading fantasy"

4. Fantasia

   "the organ fantasy of Johannes Brahms"

5. A fanciful design or invention

   "a fantasy of delicate tracery"

6. Fancy
7. Caprice

   "served to fulfill the king's fantasies"

8. A coin usually not intended for circulation as currency and often issued by a dubious authority (such as a government-in-exile)
9. Hallucination

noun

1. The act of slashing
2. An ornamental slit in a garment
3. An open tract in a forest strewn with debris (as from logging)
4. The debris in such a tract
5. A mark / used typically to denote "or" (as in and/or), "and or" (as in straggler/deserter), or "per" (as in feet/second)
6. A genre of fan fiction which features a romantic pairing of two usually male fictional characters who are not romantically connected in the original work of fiction

   "If women are the prime producers of the stuff, one would imagine that slash would be as full of male-female fantasies as male-male fantasies, but that's not the case."