sudden fiction

noun

A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories.

Meanings

nounsudden fiction (countable and uncountable, plural sudden fictions)

plural sudden fictions

  1. countableA fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories.

    Synonyms: drabble, flash fiction, flashfic, short short story

  2. uncountableThe genre of such stories.

    Synonyms: flash fiction, flashfic, microfiction

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories.

nounThe genre of such stories.

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