factitious
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- not produced by natural forces
- "brokers created a factitious demand for stocks"
Adj
- Created by humans; artificial.
- Counterfeit, fabricated, fake.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Latin factītius (“artificial”), alternative form of factīcius, from facere (“to make, do”). Doublet of fetish.
Scrabble Score: 15
factitious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordfactitious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
factitious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
factitious is a valid Words With Friends word