1.NounLiterary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
"I am a great reader of fiction.; the fiction section of the library"
2.NounA verbal or written account that is not based on actual events (often intended to mislead).
"The company’s accounts contained a number of blatant fictions.; The butler’s account of the crime was pure fiction.; separate the fact from the fiction"