microfiction
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of microfiction
First recorded in 1980–85; micro- ( def. ) + fiction ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The stories aren’t microfiction but, translated by Michael Favala Goldman, they’re really short — five or six pages each, somehow an ideal length.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2022
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