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literary fiction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any work of fiction regarded as having literary merit.
Fiction lacking speculative elements and centred on character and theme.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəɹi ˌfɪk(t)ʃən/ /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi ˌfɪk(t)ʃən/ /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹɛɹi ˌfɪk(t)ʃən/

Word forms

literary fiction

Antonyms

popular fiction speculative fiction genre fiction

Derived words

litfic

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