fabrication

fab-ri-ca-tion · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The action or process of manufacturing or inventing something.

  2. 2.

    An invented or false statement or story; a lie or forgery.

Forms

plural: fabrications

Related words

Antonyms: fact, truth
See also: construction, lie, manufacture
Synonyms: construction, invention, lie, manufacture

Etymology

From Latin fabricatio ("a making, framing"), from fabricare ("to make, construct").