scientifictionとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˌsaɪ.ən.tɪˈfɪk.ʃən/
• 韻: -ɪkʃən

名詞

scientifiction (uncountable)

1. (dated) Science fiction.
   • 1916 January, Hugo Gernsback, Electrical Experimenter, page 474:

     I am supposed to report Münchhaussen's doings; am supposed to be writing fiction, scientifiction, to be correct.

   • 1926, Hugo Gernsback, Amazing Stories, "A New Sort of Magazine"

     There is the usual fiction magazine, the love story and the sex-appeal type of magazine, the adventure type, and so on, but a magazine of "Scientifiction" is a pioneer in its field in America. By "scientifiction" I mean the Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and Edgar Allan Poe type of story—a charming romance intermingled with scientific fact and prophetic vision.

   • 1949, Chad Walsh, C. S. Lewis: Apostle to the Skeptics:

     Lewis's novels are the scientifiction of a philosopher.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:scientifiction.

同意語

• science fiction
• sci-fi
• SF

派生語

• scientifictional
• stf

参考

• fantasy
• speculative fiction

参照

• Jeff Prucher, editor (2007), “scientifiction”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.