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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 Words From

  • 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

The court's conclusion that evidence against Mr Hakamata was fabricated raises troubling questions.

From BBC

That’s followed by food manufacturing, with 175,000 jobs; and fabricated metal companies, which employ some 120,000 workers who forge, stamp and make products such as cutlery, hand tools, boilers and springs.

“I just came up with a fabricated story so they would leave me alone,” she said.

As part of the plea deal with Justice Department special counsel David Weiss, California resident Alexander Smirnov will admit he fabricated the story that became central to the Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress.

That would be a more appropriate description of the majority report, which advances no “facts” but rests on fabricated and tendentious assumptions.

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