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Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame.

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  1. a. Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame.
  2. adj. formed or conceived by the imagination
  3. adj. adopted in order to deceive
  4. Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; not genuine; as, fictitious fame. The human persons are as fictitious as the airy ones. Pope. -- Fic*ti"tious*ly, adv. -- Fic*ti"tious*ness, n.
  5. Feigned; imaginary; not real; fabulous; counterfeit; false; notgenuine; as, fictitious fame.The human persons are as fictitious as the airy ones. Pope.-- Fic*ti"tious*ly, adv.-- Fic*ti"tious*ness, n.
  6. j:100 s formed or conceived by the imagination s adopted in order to deceive