Meaning of scientifiction | Babel Free
ˌsaɪ.ən.tɪˈfɪk.ʃənExamples
“I am supposed to report⟳ Münchhaussen's^([sic]) doings; am supposed to be writing fiction, scientifiction, to be correct⟳.”
“1926, Hugo Gernsback, Amazing Stories, "A New Sort⟳ of Magazine" There is the usual fiction magazine, the love⟳ story and the sex-appeal type⟳ of magazine, the adventure type⟳, and so on, but a magazine of "Scientifiction" is a pioneer in its field in America. By "scientifiction" I mean⟳ the Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and Edgar Allan Poe type⟳ of story—a charming romance intermingled with scientific fact and prophetic vision.”
“Lewis's novels are the scientifiction of a philosopher.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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