non-fiction

UK
/ˌnɒnˈfɪk.ʃən/
US
/ˌnɑːnˈfɪk.ʃən/

Translations

non-fictionnoun
UK
/ˌnɒnˈfɪk.ʃən/
US
/ˌnɑːnˈfɪk.ʃən/
Uncountable; prose writing based on facts.
документальная литература
She prefers to read non-fiction books about history.
Она предпочитает читать книги по документальной литературе о истории.
The library has a large section dedicated to non-fiction.
В библиотеке есть большой раздел, посвящённый нон-фикшн.
Antonyms
non-fictionadjective
UK
/ˌnɒnˈfɪk.ʃən/
US
/ˌnɑːnˈfɪk.ʃən/
Relational adjective, chiefly attributive; normally not gradable.
She prefers non-fiction books to novels.
Она предпочитает документальные книги романам.
He writes non-fiction articles for a science magazine.
Он пишет научно-популярные статьи для научного журнала.
Antonyms

Definitions

non-fictionnoun
Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history, rather than imaginary stories.
She prefers reading non-fiction because she enjoys learning about real-life events.
non-fictionadjective
Describing a book, film, or other work that is based on facts and real events rather than imaginary stories.
She prefers non-fiction books because she enjoys learning about real people and historical events.