English Explanatory Dictionary

speculative fiction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A class of fiction involving fantastic, supernatural, or futuristic elements, including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, dealing with worlds, themes, and characters not part of everyday life.
  2. A particular work belonging to this class.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

speculative fiction speculative fictions

Synonyms

imaginative fiction non-mimetic fiction SF SF/F/H speculative fiction

Antonyms

mimetic fiction
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