Figment Meaning in English

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التعريف

A figment is something that someone imagines or invents, but that does not really exist.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Figment' is formal and most often appears in the phrase 'a figment of one's imagination.' It refers only to unreal, invented things, not minor mistakes or exaggerations.

• Spanish: invención - fantasía
• Portuguese (BR): invenção - fantasia
• Portuguese (PT): invenção - fantasia
• Chinese (Simplified): 虚构 - 幻想
• Chinese (Traditional): 虛構 - 幻想
• Hindi: कल्पना - मनगढ़ंत बात
• Arabic: وهم - خيال
• Bengali: কল্পনা - মনগড়া ব্যাপার
• Russian: выдумка - плод воображения
• Japanese: 想像上のもの - 作り話
• Vietnamese: điều tưởng tượng - điều bịa đặt
• Korean: 상상 - 허구
• Turkish: kuruntu - hayal ürünü
• Urdu: خیالی شے - تصور
• Indonesian: khayalan - buah imajinasi

جمل نموذجية

That perfect job offer turned out to be a figment.

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Sometimes our worries are just a figment of our imagination.

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Is success just a figment of your imagination, or will you make it real?

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His story about meeting a ghost was a figment.

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He claimed he saw a UFO, but everyone thought it was a figment of his imagination.

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The monster under my bed was just a figment of my imagination.

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