fictography

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noun

A fictionalized biography; a biography written about a fictional character. For example, Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift but presented as being written by Lemuel Gulliver, the novel's main character.

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Meanings

nounfictography (uncountable)
  1. uncountableliteratureA fictionalized biography; a biography written about a fictional character. For example, Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift but presented as being written by Lemuel Gulliver, the novel's main character.

Origin

From ficto- + -graphy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

fictography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fictography

MLA

“fictography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fictography. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fictography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fictography.

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