Meaning of the word fictitious in English

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fictitious

US /fɪkˈtɪʃ.əs/
UK /fɪkˈtɪʃ.əs/
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Adjective

not real or true; imaginary or fabricated

Example:
The characters in the novel are entirely fictitious.
He gave a fictitious address to avoid being traced.