Factitious is our latest word of the day! Although this adjective’s definition is short it certianly can pack a punch.
Dictionary.com defines Factitious (fack-TISH-uss) as not spontaneous or natural; artificial; contrived. Are you a mystery writer whose main suspect has contrived a false story to defelect attention off themselves? Or maybe you want to throw some juicy gossip into your romance to cause conflict between your main characters.
Either way a factitious story could cause some real drama in your latest work of fiction.
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