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Imagined vs Fictitious - What's the difference?

imagined | fictitious |

As adjectives the difference between imagined and fictitious

is that imagined is conceived or envisioned in the mind while fictitious is not real; invented; contrived.

As a verb imagined

is (imagin).

imagined

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Conceived or envisioned in the mind.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (imagin)
  • (imagine)

    • fictitious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not real; invented; contrived.
    • St. Mary Mead is a fictitious village from the books of Agatha Christie.

    Synonyms

    * imaginary, invented, contrived, fictive