Figment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something invented, made up, or fabricated: just a figment of the imagination.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Something feigned or imagined; an invention; a fiction.
  • n. In metaphysics, the opposite of a real thing; that the characters of which are arbitrary, depending on the thought of some particular person or persons.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a contrived or fantastic idea
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    idea    thought   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    invention    fiction   
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