Fictitious vs Fraudulent - What's the difference?
fictitious | fraudulent |
Not real; invented; contrived.
dishonest; based on fraud or deception
false; phony
As adjectives the difference between fictitious and fraudulent
is that fictitious is not real; invented; contrived while fraudulent is dishonest; based on fraud or deception.fictitious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- St. Mary Mead is a fictitious village from the books of Agatha Christie.
Synonyms
* imaginary, invented, contrived, fictivefraudulent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He tried to pass a fraudulent check.