Etymology

fictious

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Today it means: Fictitious. Full definition →

Latin *fictiōsus
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  1. Latin · derived from*fictiōsus
  2. English todayfictious

From ficti(on) + -ous, as if Latin *fictiōsus, from fictiō.

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