Definition of Fabrication

1. Noun. A deliberately false or improbable account.

Exact synonyms: Fable, Fiction
Generic synonyms: Falsehood, Falsity, Untruth
Specialized synonyms: Canard
Derivative terms: Fabulist, Fabulous, Fabricate, Fictional, Fictionalize, Fictitious

2. Noun. Writing in a fictional form.

3. Noun. The act of making something (a product) from raw materials. "Manufacturing is vital to Great Britain"
Exact synonyms: Manufacture, Manufacturing
Generic synonyms: Creating From Raw Materials
Specialized synonyms: Formation, Shaping, Newspeak, Prefabrication
Derivative terms: Fabricate, Manufacture

4. Noun. The act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery).
Exact synonyms: Assembly
Generic synonyms: Building, Construction
Antonyms: Disassembly
Derivative terms: Fabricate

5. Noun. The deliberate act of deviating from the truth.
Exact synonyms: Lying, Prevarication
Generic synonyms: Falsification, Misrepresentation
Specialized synonyms: Fibbing, Paltering
Derivative terms: Fabricate, Lie, Prevaricate

Definition of Fabrication

1. n. The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

Definition of Fabrication

1. Noun. The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture ¹

2. Noun. That which is fabricated; a falsehood ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fabrication

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Medical Definition of Fabrication

1. Telling false tales as true; e.g., the malingering of symptoms or illness or feigning an incorrect response or calculation during a psychological or mental status examination. Synonym: fabulation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fabrication

fablings
faboo
fabric
fabric blindness
fabric mulch
fabric softener
fabric softeners
fabricability
fabricable
fabricant
fabricants
fabricate
fabricated
fabricates
fabricating
fabrication
fabrications
fabricator
fabricators
fabricatress
fabrick
fabricked
fabricks
fabricless
fabriclike
fabrics
fabrile
fabry's disease
fabry-perot interferometer
fabs

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