What does fictionalize mean?

Definitions for fictionalize
ˈfɪk ʃə nlˌaɪzfic·tion·al·ize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fictionalize, fictionalise, retellverb

    make into fiction

    "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"

  2. novelize, novelise, fictionalize, fictionaliseverb

    convert into the form or the style of a novel

    "The author novelized the historical event"

Wiktionary

  1. fictionalizeverb

    To retell something real as if it were fiction, especially by fabricating falsehoods

  2. fictionalizeverb

    To convert something into a novel or other dramatic work

ChatGPT

  1. fictionalize

    Fictionalize refers to the act of representing real events or people in a non-factual or imaginary way. This involves the creation or alteration of any information or event into imaginary or fictional form, often made for the purpose of storytelling in books, movies, television shows and other works of fiction.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fictionalize in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fictionalize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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