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How to pronounce fictionalize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fictionalise, retell
Type of re-create
Derivation fiction, fictionalization


The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel.
Type Words
Synonyms fictionalise, novelise, novelize
Type of convert

Examples of fictionalize

fictionalize
Fuentes is either the best or the worst person to fictionalize Castro's life.
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Postmodern novel rejecting any endeavor to fictionalize Joan of Arc.
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My technique is to research and then fictionalize, a technique I used successfully in French Connection.
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Rather than a strict retelling of Cunanan's life, the theater has opted to fictionalize the story for dramatic purposes.
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Shot selection, filming and editing demand dozens of artistic decisions, all of which conspire to fictionalize content.
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When that time comes, there will be plenty of warnings to heed from the Iraq experience, without the need to fictionalize more.
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Most professionals who go to see films that fictionalize their own field often object to Hollywood's blunders and distortions.
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But I had to fictionalize the real landing at Inchon, making it seem that a lighthouse was a pivotal factor when in fact it wasn't.
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He gravely quotes Elie Wiesel on how Auschwitz negates any attempt to fictionalize it, and then includes fictional scenes of the Holocaust.
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More examples
  • Make into fiction; "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"
  • Novelize: convert into the form or the style of a novel; "The author novelized the historical event"
  • (fictionalization) a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction