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Synonyms
fic·ti·tious (fĭk-tĭsh́əs)

[From Latin fictīcius, from fictus past participle of fingere, to form; see fiction.]

adjective 

  1. Of, relating to, or characterized by fiction; imaginary.
    1. Accepted or assumed for the sake of convention: a fictitious belief.
    2. Adopted or assumed in order to deceive: a fictitious name.
  3. Not genuinely believed or felt; sham: greeted me with a fictitious enthusiasm.

derivatives

fic·títious·ly
adverb
fic·títious·ness
noun