nonfiction
Use Nonfiction in a sentence
ʃən noun
1.
2.
works of this class: She had read all of his novels but none of his nonfiction.
3.
(especially in cataloging books, as in a library or bookstore) all writing or books not fiction, poetry, or drama, including nonfictive narrative prose and reference works; the broadest category of written works.
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nonfiction (ˌnɒnˈfɪkʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | writing dealing with facts and events rather than imaginative narration |
| 2. | (modifier) relating to or denoting nonfiction |
| non'fictional | |
| —adj | |
| non'fictionally | |
| —adv | |
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Nonfiction
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
Visit our new website to learn more about our nonfiction literacy programs.
Then keep the poster handy all year long to support students' use of nonfiction text feature vocabulary.
Such claims are an obfuscating amalgam of theory and conjecture, reality and fantasy, nonfiction and science fiction.
Especially if anybody reads a few of them in a row as anybody prepares for her nonfiction creative writing course.
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