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imaginative literature

[/ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv ˈlɪtərətʃər/]
noun
literatura imaginativa
1. Literary works created primarily from imagination rather than fact, including fiction, poetry, and drama
Imaginative literature allows readers to explore worlds beyond their own experience.
A literatura imaginativa permite que os leitores explorem mundos além de sua própria experiência.
2. Creative writing that prioritizes artistic expression and invented narratives over factual reporting
Students studied imaginative literature in their English class, including novels and short stories.
Os alunos estudaram literatura imaginativa na aula de inglês, incluindo romances e contos.
Synonyms
creative literaturefictionimaginative writingliterary fictionbelletristic literature
Antonyms
factual literaturenon-fictiondocumentary literaturetechnical writing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
literatura imaginativa
Standard term used in educational contexts
Portugal
literatura de ficção
Often preferred over imaginativa in academic settings
General
literatura criativa
Alternative term emphasizing creative aspects

Related Idioms & Phrases

flights of fancy
products of the imagination
creative endeavor
imaginative works
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