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View synonyms for fabricated

fabricated

[ fab-ri-key-tid ]

adjective

  1. made by art or skill and labor:

    For the staircases, the ceramics manufacturer supplied a specially fabricated porcelain tile resembling natural stone.

  2. made by assembling parts or sections:

    Plywood is a fabricated wood board made of three or more panels of wood veneer laid one on top of another.

  3. (of a lie, story, excuse, etc.) devised or invented:

    That is a wholly fabricated allegation without any foundation whatsoever.

  4. faked or forged:

    Scientists reported that the fabricated fossil had been made up of parts of a primitive bird and a dinosaur, glued together by a farmer.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of fabricate.
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Other Word Forms

  • qua·si-fab·ri·cat·ed adjective
  • un·fab·ri·cat·ed adjective
  • well-fab·ri·cat·ed adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fabricated1

First recorded in 1770–80; fabricate + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective senses; fabricate + -ed 1( def ) for the verb sense
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Example Sentences

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"But I don't believe it for one second and I don't believe the people of Wales are going to have the wool pulled over their eyes by these sorts of fabricated rows."

From BBC

Judges have been making it clear that they have had it up to here with fabricated quotes, incorrect references to legal decisions and citations to nonexistent precedents generated by AI bots.

Scattered pizza boxes left on workbenches lend to the air of dorm-room fantasy but Morot is quick to open one up: no leftover slices, only delicate pieces of fabricated skin applications.

Instead, TikTok users will find the title “Your safety matters” and a message that reads: “Some online challenges can be dangerous, disturbing or even fabricated.”

That history is what gets lost when old materials are tossed in dumpsters and replaced with newly fabricated products.

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