ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Invented

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪnˈvɛntɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Invented is an adjective meaning fictional, made up, imaginary.

Meaning

fictional, made up, imaginary.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of invent

Example Sentences

The invented alibi didn't stand up long.
Job’s Wife ➤ God, who invented earth? Job ➤ What, still awake? God ➤ Any originality it showed Was of the Devil. He invented Hell, False premises that are the original Of all originality, the sin That felled the angels, Wolsey should have said.

Synonyms for invented

Depending on context, synonyms include fictitious, unreal, fabricated, made-up, fictional, fancied.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fictional, made-up, fictitious, fabricated, fancied, unreal.

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