Absent
Fictional
Fictional adjective - Not real and existing only in the imagination.
Absent and fictional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absent" instead an adjective "Fictional".
Nearby Words: fiction, fictitious, fictionally, fictionalised
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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French physicist André-Marie Ampère was notoriously absent-minded too, inspiring the fictional Savant Cosinus.
Source: Absent-Minded Professor -
On the other hand the traditional theropod is absent, in favour of a fictional quadrapedal carnivore.
- The series is set in the fictional Yakushi Town in Japan and follows the exploits of the Tanaka family - consisting of mother Himiko, oft-absent father Akira, teenage son Satoru and young daughter Sakura - and their acquaintances.
Source: Webcomic / Toki No Tanaka
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