fictionise

/ˌfɪkˈʃənaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or represent something as fiction, often in order to conceal or distort the truth.

“The politician’s scandal was fictionised to avoid public embarrassment.”

2. verb

to turn something into or as if into fiction; to fictionalize.

“The film fictionised a true story to make it more compelling.”

Synonyms

  • fictionalise
  • fictionalize

Antonyms

  • veracilise
  • veracilize