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An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined.

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  1. n. An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined.
  2. n. a contrived or fantastic idea
  3. An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined. Social figments, feints, and formalism. Mrs. Browning. It carried rather an appearance of figment and invention . . . than of truth and reality. Woodward.
  4. An invention; a fiction; something feigned or imagined.Social figments, feints, and formalism. Mrs. Browning.It carried rather an appearance of figment and invention . . . thanof truth and reality. Woodward.
  5. n:100 n. a contrived or fantastic idea