How to Pronounce Fictions

To pronounce "fictions", say FICT-ions — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

FICT-ions

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💡 Tip for remembering “fictions”

"fictions" has 2 syllables: fict-ions. It rhymes with restrictions and afflictions, if that helps it stick.

What does fictions mean?

noun

  1. Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.

    “I am a great reader of fiction.”

  2. A verbal or written account that is not based on actual events (often intended to mislead).

    “The butler’s account of the crime was pure fiction.”

Synonyms

fabricationfigment

Antonyms

documentaryfactnon-fictiontruth

Words that rhyme with fictions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

restrictionsafflictionsconvictionscontradictionsconstrictionsdepictionsfrictionsaddictionsjurisdictionsevictionspredictions

Related words

fablefabricationfantasiesnarrativeslegendsstoriestalesmyths

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fictions"?▾

"Fictions" has 2 syllables: fict · ions.

What does "fictions" mean?▾

Fictions: Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.

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