👉 A fictional person, often used to describe a character or entity that is not real but has characteristics or traits that are characteristic of a fictional setting or universe. Fictioners can be portrayed as being more believable and relatable in fiction than real people, but they may also have flaws or limitations that are exaggerated in the story. In science fiction, for example, a fictional person could be an agent from outer space who is tasked with discovering new worlds and technologies, or a character who has been artificially enhanced