fictionalized

[fik-shuh-nl-ahyzd]

fictionalized Definition

to make a story or event into fiction by adding imaginary details.

Using fictionalized: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fictionalized" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The movie is based on a true story but has been fictionalized for dramatic effect.

  • Example

    The author fictionalized her own life experiences in her latest novel.

  • Example

    The documentary was criticized for fictionalizing the events it portrayed.

fictionalized Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fictionalized

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Summary: fictionalized in Brief

The verb 'fictionalized' [fik-shuh-nl-ahyzd] means to turn a story or event into fiction by adding imaginary details. It is often used in the context of movies, books, and documentaries, as in 'The author fictionalized her own life experiences in her latest novel.' Synonyms include 'dramatize' and 'embellish.'