The difference between Fictitious and Fictive
When used as adjectives, fictitious means invented, whereas fictive means fictional, unreal, fanciful or invented.
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Fictitious as an adjective:
invented; contrived.
Examples:
"St. Mary Mead is a fictitious village from the books of Agatha Christie."
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Fictive as an adjective:
fictional, unreal, fanciful or invented