fabulation

American  

[fab-yuh-lay-shuhn] / ˌfæb yəˈleɪ ʃən /

noun

plural

fabulations

1. the act or product of fabulating.

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Example Sentences

Mixing American history with wild fabulation, and parental grief with Buddhist spirituality, the book’s weirdness and originality helped smuggle through its schmaltzy moralizing about selflessness and empathy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Titled “Mary Magdalene,” it mixes fact and fiction, as in general seems to be Davis’ wont as a natural-born storyteller, always refining her tale through fabulation and embellishment.

From Los Angeles Times

While the show is based in research, she calls it a “ritual resemblance” or a “critical fabulation,” borrowing a term from the scholar Saidiya Hartman.

From New York Times

And so, there’s a lot of critical fabulation within a lot of the mythos of that culture.

From Los Angeles Times

The full title of the film, which debuts on Netflix this week, is “Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood,” and Stan’s astronaut fabulations are bright threads in a cozy fabric of baby-boomer nostalgia.

From New York Times