Antonyms for fabrication


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fab-ri-key-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌfæb rɪˈkeɪ ʃən


Definition of fabrication

Origin :
  • c.1500, "manufacturing, construction," from Middle French fabrication and directly from Latin fabricationem (nominative fabricatio), noun of action from past participle stem of fabricare (see fabricate). Meaning "lying, falsehood, forgery" is from late 18c.
  • noun lie
  • noun something manufactured
Example sentences :
  • He was in no way imposed upon by the breadth of the fabrication.
  • Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • It may be simply a fabrication of this man's excited imagination.
  • Extract from : « The Lost Despatch » by Natalie Sumner Lincoln
  • Then, of course, I must believe her the author of the fabrication.
  • Extract from : « Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories » by T. S. Arthur
  • But what was Cromwell's motive in the fabrication of this Insurrection of March, 1655?
  • Extract from : « The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 » by Various
  • It is an idea that symbolizes the tendency of the human intellect to fabrication.
  • Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
  • His factory employed a couple of hundred men in the fabrication of hogsheads.
  • Extract from : « Sir Walter Ralegh » by William Stebbing
  • Next day St. Elgiva's was given up to the fabrication of costumes.
  • Extract from : « A Patriotic Schoolgirl » by Angela Brazil
  • Was his whole story a fabrication, and was there some complicity between the two?
  • Extract from : « Under the Redwoods » by Bret Harte
  • One of the principal industries of Dinan is the fabrication of sail-cloth.
  • Extract from : « Rambles in Brittany » by Francis Miltoun
  • There was no Tartar lesson, there was no Tartar teacher, and it was all a fabrication of my own!'
  • Extract from : « The Diva's Ruby » by F. Marion Crawford

Synonyms for fabrication

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