sci-fi
adjective
of or relating to science fiction.
scifi,
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a variation of
sci-fi.
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a variation of
science fiction.
science fictionnouna form of fiction that draws imaginatively on scientific knowledge and speculation in its plot, setting, theme, etc.
Example Sentences
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Yesterday, the BBC revealed that actor Jodie Whittaker would be taking over for Peter Capaldi as the lead in the network’s long-running scifi program “Doctor Who.”
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2017
Reminds me of that Tom Cruise scifi movie The Edge of Tomorrow, where he keeps dying over and over, as he tries to progress towards his goal.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2016
But while we'll have to wait to see this new Ross when the third Captain America movie premieres in 2016, you can see Hurt now on AMC's scifi robot series "Humans" that airs this weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2015
Underneath that scifi killer elite army, the exotic BVIcorporate pedigree, the impressive credentials, and the jaw-dropping track record was a more stark reality about Mr. Stark.
From Forbes ● Oct. 11, 2012
The bugouts had a test, a scifi helmet you wore, and it told you whether you were normal, or batty.
From Home Again, Home Again by Cory Doctorow
