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Definition

noun. fiction in which scientific findings capabilities or speculations provide an essential basis for the imagined events.

Example Sentence

I read a strange book that was science-fiction. Spelled with a hyphen.

Synonyms

sci-fi; fantasy about future; SF; space fiction

Antonyms

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