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Scifi

Verb / ˈsi:ˈfaɪ / Another word for scifi — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a genre of speculative fiction that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life

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Example sentences

  1. I'm reading a scifi book about time travel.
  2. My favorite scifi movie is 'Blade Runner'.
  3. The scifi TV show 'Stranger Things' is very popular.
  4. I want to write a scifi story about aliens visiting Earth.
  5. The scifi convention was attended by fans from all over the world.

Quotes

  • 'I think science fiction helps us think about possibilities, to speculate - it helps us look at our society from a different perspective.' - Octavia Butler
  • 'Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again.' - Ray Bradbury
  • 'Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birthing itself.' - Ray Bradbury

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