The quality or state of being made up, invented, or not genuine; the characteristic of being fictitious.
Nominalized form of 'fictitious' using the '-ness' suffix (from Old English 'nes', creating abstract nouns from adjectives). Describes the quality or condition of being fictitious.
The 'fictitiousness' of social media profiles—where people curate idealized versions of themselves—is something psychologists study to understand how technology affects identity and honesty.
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