Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fabrication

5 senses of fabrication

Sense 1
fabrication, fiction, fable -- (a deliberately false or improbable account)
       => falsehood, falsity, untruth -- (a false statement)

Sense 2
fabrication, fictionalization, fictionalisation -- (writing in a fictional form)
       => writing, authorship, composition, penning -- (the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship")

Sense 3
fabrication, manufacture, manufacturing -- (the act of making something (a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an improvement in the manufacture of explosives"; "manufacturing is vital to Great Britain")
       => creating from raw materials -- (the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it)

Sense 4
fabrication, assembly -- (the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery))
       => construction, building -- (the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats")

Sense 5
lying, prevarication, fabrication -- (the deliberate act of deviating from the truth)
       => falsification, misrepresentation -- (a willful perversion of facts)

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