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invented

  • /ɪnˈvɛntɪd/

adjective more invented · most invented

  1. Fictional, made up, imaginary. The invented alibi didn't stand up long.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of invent 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.

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Closest in meaning: fictional, made-up, fictitious, fabricated, fancied, unreal, concocted, improvised, established, developed, engineered, figured, made, coined, conceived, created

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adj fictional, made up

Españolinventado
Portuguêsinventado
Françaistrouvé
Deutscherfunden
Italianoinventato
Ελληνικάπλαστός plastós
Русскийвы́мышленный výmyšlennyj, вы́думанный výdumannyj, приду́манный pridúmannyj

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@misc{invented_2026,
  title = {invented},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/invented},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}