Noun

• S: (n) fictionalization, fictionalisation (a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) fictionalize [Related to: fictionalization] (make into fiction) "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"
• W: (v) fictionalise [Related to: fictionalisation] (convert into the form or the style of a novel) "The author novelized the historical event"
• S: (n) fabrication, fictionalization, fictionalisation (writing in a fictional form)