Definition of Fictively

1. Adverb. In a fictive manner. ¹

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Definition of Fictively

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fictively

fictionized
fictionizes
fictionizing
fictionmaking
fictions
fictious
fictiously
fictitional
fictitious
fictitious character
fictitious feeding
fictitiously
fictitiousness
fictive
fictive kin
fictively (current term)
fictiveness
fictivenesses
fictography
fictomercial
fictomercials
fictor
fictors
ficttelite
ficus
ficuses
ficusin
ficusses
fidalgo

Literary usage of Fictively

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1874)
"... until new powers arrive ; but, in practice, as such a suspension would be inconvenient, the old credentials are fictively supposed to remain in force. ..."

2. The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science by Henri Poincaré (1913)
"The physicist on the other hand has sought the elementary phenomenon in fictively cutting up bodies into infinitesimal cubes, because the conditions of the ..."

3. Essays--modern by Frederic William Henry Myers (1897)
"... move on tranquilly occupied with the accomplishment of her destiny, reserving merely the right of describing us fictively in the Revue des Deux Mondes. ..."

4. The Value of Science by Henri Poincaré, George Bruce Halsted (1907)
"The physicist, on the other hand, has sought the elementary phenomenon in fictively cutting up bodies into ..."

5. Practical Suggestions on Mining Rights and Privileges in Canada by Adolphus M. Hart (1867)
"... thus in any sale of moveable property, •which fictively are immoveables, it will be advisable to have the sale authenticated by a written instrument, ..."

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