fictional other
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Meaning · English
A fictional character one is romantically attracted to or one considers as one's significant other.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
nhân vật hư cấu mà một người bị thu hút lãng mạn hoặc coi là bạn tình
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Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “fictional other” mean?
A fictional character one is romantically attracted to or one considers as one's significant other.
Is “fictional other” formal or informal?
fictional other is generally slang.