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/ˈfɪkʃənəˌɫaɪz/
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VERB
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convert into the form or the style of a novel
The author novelized the historical event -
make into fiction
The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
How To Use fictionalize In A Sentence
- The Book of Judith (second or early first century b.c.e.) is an imaginative, highly fictionalized, romance that entertains as it edifies. Judith: Apocrypha.
- Postscript: The most entertaining way to learn something about Turing, albeit in fictionalized form, is to read Neal Stephenson’s Cryptonomicon, one of my favorite books. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Things I Didn’t Know
- Nostalgia is a collective, fictionalised and romanticised view of the past, no?
- Little Caesar and Scarface were based on the life of Al Capone, and The Public Enemy told a fictionalized account of the life of Hymie Weiss, the leader of a major Jewish gang of the 1920s. A Renegade History of the United States
- The stories that follow are all fictionalized accounts of my life in the suburbs.
- But what they take for a witticism might very well be true; most of Ellis's novels tell more or less the same story, about the same alienated ennui, and maybe they really are nothing more than the fictionalised diaries of an unremarkably unhappy man. Bret Easton Ellis: 'So you're a misogynist, a racist – so what? Does it make your art less interesting?'
- Set in the late 18th century, the film follows our very fictionalized brothers, played by Matt Damon and Heath Ledger.
- Her explicit accounts of her sexual journey developed into this fictionalised memoir.
- It's about four guys that he kind of fantasized and fictionalized. Village Voice - The most recent 10 stories
- “The most entertaining way to learn something about Turing, albeit in fictionalized form, is [...] “ Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Things I Didn’t Know