Fictitious vs Inventive - What's the difference?
fictitious | inventive |
Not real; invented; contrived.
Of, or relating to invention.
Creative, or skilful at inventing.
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As adjectives the difference between fictitious and inventive
is that fictitious is not real; invented; contrived while inventive is of, or relating to invention.fictitious
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Adjective
(en adjective)- St. Mary Mead is a fictitious village from the books of Agatha Christie.
Synonyms
* imaginary, invented, contrived, fictiveinventive
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Adjective
(en adjective)Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Arsenal", BBC Sport , 6 November 2013:
- At the other end, Dortmund were producing some typically inventive approach play but struggled to find a way through the visitors' defence, and were unable to find a finish when they did.