fictionkin
fictionkin noun: an individual whose personal identity is based in fiction of some kind: a fictional character, a fictional race or species, etc.
Noun
fictionkin (plural fictionkin)
- An individual whose personal identity is based in fiction of some kind: a fictional character, a fictional race or species, etc.
- Otakukin sound like something out of a science fiction or fantasy novel. However, that is precisely what they are. Most simply stated, otakukin (or fictionkin) are humans who, in a past life, were someone or something else, drawn out of multiple universes or worlds.2009, American Folklore Meeting, Program and Abstracts, page 95
- This community was originally for those who believe themselves to be fictionkin/mediakin/otakukin, however we accept Soulbonders with Bonds from fictional sources, people who are unsure or the plain old curious folks.2014, Danielle Kirby, Fantasy and Belief: Alternative Religions, Popular Narratives, and Digital Cultures, page 47
Synonyms of fictionkin
Forms of fictionkin
| plural | fictionkin |
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Origin of fictionkin
From fiction + -kin.
Questions about fictionkin
- What does fictionkin mean?
- Fictionkin means an individual whose personal identity is based in fiction of some kind: a fictional character, a fictional race or species, etc.
- What part of speech is fictionkin?
- Fictionkin is a noun.
- What is the plural of fictionkin?
- The plural of fictionkin is fictionkin.
Words near fictionkin in the dictionary
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