Difference between Fictional and Fabricated

What is the difference between Fictional and Fabricated?

Fictional as an adjective is invented, as opposed to real. while Fabricated as an adjective is constructed or assembled

Fictional

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Invented, as opposed to real.

Example sentence: I tried to write about my first marriage in a fictional version but got two pages into it and realised it was too personal. Then I came up with an old-fashioned love triangle, which became the plot for 'Ralph's Party.'

Fabricated

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: constructed or assembledfalse in the sense of made-up, constructed

Example sentence: I don't want to read about the fabricated version of someone's life. I want to know what haunts you, what are you ashamed of, what embarrasses you, what do you wish was different?

We hope you now know whether to use Fictional or Fabricated in your sentence.

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