The difference between Fictitious and Invented
When used as adjectives, fictitious means invented, whereas invented means fictional, made up, imaginary.
check bellow for the other definitions of Fictitious and 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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Invented as an adjective:
fictional, made up, imaginary.
Examples:
"The invented alibi didn't stand up long."
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Invented as a verb: