noun
1. a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
• Syn: ↑fictionalization
• Derivationally related forms: ↑fictionalise, ↑fictionalize (for: ↑fictionalization)
• Hypernyms: ↑literary composition, ↑literary work
2. writing in a fictional form
• Syn: ↑fabrication, ↑fictionalization
• Derivationally related forms: ↑fictionalise, ↑fictionalize (for: ↑fictionalization), ↑fabricate (for: ↑fabrication)
• Hypernyms: ↑writing, ↑authorship, ↑composition, ↑penning
Useful english dictionary. 2012.