figmentation

noun

Etymology

From figment + -ation, or perhaps a confused blend of figment of the imagination.

  1. derived from figmentum
  2. suffixed as figmentation — “figment + ation

Definitions

  1. A figment of the imagination

    A figment of the imagination; something imaginary.

    • The first two are so vivid that even at this date, over two years later, it is — and I write with frank candor — difficult, if not impossible, for me to discount or pass them from memory as a pure figmentation of the subconscious.
    • 'Freedom,' he had since that time realised is but a figmentation, a myth, a child of man's imaginative mind; a phenomenon which man can never hope to obtain in its totality due to the logical and illogical system […]

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA