fiction

US /ˈfɪk.ʃən/
UK /ˈfɪk.ʃən/
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1.

literature in the form of prose, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people

:
She prefers reading fiction to non-fiction.
His latest novel is a work of historical fiction.
2.

something that is invented or untrue

:
The story he told was pure fiction.
His claims turned out to be complete fiction.