factitious
IPA: fæktˈɪʃʌs
adjective
- Created by humans; artificial.
- Counterfeit, fabricated, fake.
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Examples of "factitious" in Sentences
- Are there people with factitious disorders
- An underestimated reason is factitious fever.
- Ganser syndrome is a separate factitious disorder.
- Three papers contained experiments of factitious air.
- Pathological lying is not a kind of factitious disorder.
- Consistent factitious editing raises hackles, that is all.
- Originally, this term was used for all factitious disorders.
- This is a factitious name by a person wishing to remain anonymous.
- The perpetrator receives a diagnosis of factitious disorder by proxy.
- No true psychiatric medications are prescribed for factitious disorder.