fabulation
gb/fˈæbjəlˈeɪʃən/ us/fˈæbjəlˈeɪʃən/
C1
Engelsk
történetkitalálás, fikcióalkotás, konfabuláció, fikció, kitalált történet
NAVNEORD
C1
FORMAL
1
Brugsmønster:
fabulation about/of [something]
The novel blends historical detail with fabulation to fill in the gaps.
A regény a hézagok kitöltésére történelmi részleteket vegyít fikcióalkotással.
Her fabulation is vivid enough to feel almost real.
A történetkitalálása annyira élénk, hogy szinte valóságosnak hat.
The film’s appeal lies in its bold fabulation rather than strict realism.
Læringseksempler
The writer is known for fabulation.
Az író a történetkitalálásáról ismert.
His fabulation makes the story exciting.
A történetkitalálása izgalmassá teszi a történetet.
Typisk fejl:
Don’t confuse fabulation (story-making) with fabrication (making an object, or inventing a lie).
Betydning
inventing or telling fictional stories
Ordforbindelser
literary fabulation
|mythic fabulation
|acts of fabulation
|creative fabulation
|narrative fabulation
|pure fabulation
|the art of fabulation
|a flair for fabulation
Synonymer
storytelling (More common and broader; not necessarily invented.)
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fiction-making (Emphasizes creating fiction rather than telling it.)
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invention (More general; can refer to ideas, not only stories.)
Antonymer
factual reporting (Focuses on real events rather than invented ones.)
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nonfiction (Writing based on real people and events.)
Temaer
literature
|arts
|communication
Definition
making up and telling stories that are not true
The act or practice of creating, inventing, or telling fictional stories.
NAVNEORD
C2
TECHNICAL
2
konfabuláció
C2
Brugsmønster:
fabulation in [someone]/after [condition]
The neurologist noted fabulation in the patient’s account of yesterday’s events.
A neurológus konfabulációt észlelt a beteg előző napi eseményekről szóló beszámolójában.
After the accident, his answers sometimes involved fabulation rather than deliberate deception.
A baleset után a válaszai olykor inkább konfabulációt tükröztek, mint szándékos megtévesztést.
Clinicians distinguish fabulation from ordinary forgetfulness.
Læringseksempler
The doctor said it was fabulation, not lying.
Az orvos azt mondta, hogy ez konfabuláció, nem hazugság.
Typisk fejl:
This sense does not mean lying; it usually happens without awareness.
Betydning
invented memories to fill gaps
Ordforbindelser
memory fabulation
|spontaneous fabulation
|provoked fabulation
|patient fabulation
|fabulation after brain injury
|pathological fabulation
|episodes of fabulation
|fabulation and amnesia
Synonymer
confabulation (The standard clinical term; often more common than fabulation.)
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false memory (Broader; can include deliberate misinformation effects, not just clinical cases.)
Antonymer
accurate recall (Remembering events correctly.)
Temaer
health
|psychology
|medicine
Definition
when someone unknowingly makes up memories
In clinical psychology and neurology, the production of false or distorted memories without an intention to deceive, often to fill gaps in memory.
NAVNEORD
C2
LITERARY
3
fikció
B2
Brugsmønster:
a fabulation about [someone/something]
The short piece is a playful fabulation about time travel.
A rövid írás egy játékos, időutazásról szóló kitalált történet.
What begins as memoir slowly becomes fabulation.
Ami emlékiratként indul, lassan fikcióvá válik.
The collection offers fabulations set in imagined cities.
Læringseksempler
It is a fabulation about a hero.
Ez egy hősről szóló kitalált történet.
Typisk fejl:
This use is uncommon; fabulation is more often uncountable (the act of inventing stories).
Betydning
a fictional tale or fable
Ordforbindelser
a whimsical fabulation
|a brief fabulation
|an allegorical fabulation
|a moral fabulation
|a dark fabulation
Synonymer
fable (Often has a moral lesson.)
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tale (Neutral and common; can be true or fictional.)
Antonymer
true story (A narrative based on real events.)
Temaer
literature
|arts
Definition
a made-up story
A fictional narrative; an invented tale or fable.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
fabulation
IPA
GB/fˈæbjəlˈeɪʃən/
US/fˈæbjəlˈeɪʃən/
Stavelser og tryk
fab - u - la - tion (4 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (fab)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: fabulation
- Plural: fabulations
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
critical fabulation
1/kɹˈɪtɪkəl fˈæbjəlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
mixing archives with imagined narrative
a way of writing history that uses careful imagination
Eksempler
- The author uses critical fabulation to imagine possibilities where the archival record falls silent.
- In her essay, critical fabulation becomes a way to question what counts as historical evidence.
- The project blends documented facts with critical fabulation to foreground uncertainty.
speculative fabulation
1/spˈɛkjəlɪtɪv fˈæbjəlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
inventive stories to think ahead
making stories to explore future possibilities
Eksempler
- The workshop invites participants to practice speculative fabulation about climate adaptation.
- Her book uses speculative fabulation to challenge familiar ideas about technology and care.
- Artists often turn to speculative fabulation when facts alone can’t express what’s at stake.