fictionalize

Meaning

1. (transitive) To retell (something) real (e.g., an event or series of events) as if it were fiction; especially, to do so in a way that departs from reality in any extent from mild to extensive (from minor details to essential substance).
2. (transitive) To retell (something) real (e.g., an event or series of events) as if it were fiction; especially, to do so in a way that departs from reality in any extent from mild to extensive (from minor details to essential substance).

Synonyms

fictionalise

retell

novelize

think out

novelise

idealize

fantasize

devise

Translations

recontar

ficcionalizar

llevar a ficción

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɪk.ʃən.əl.aɪz/

Etymology

From fictional + -ize.