English Explanatory Dictionary

hard science fiction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A subgenre of science fiction that focuses on technical detail and scientific accuracy.

Word forms

hard science fiction

Etymology

Coined by American critic P. Schuyler Miller in 1957.

Antonyms

soft science fiction
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