Associations to the word «Factitious»

Wiktionary

FACTITIOUS, adjective. Created by humans; artificial.
FACTITIOUS, adjective. Counterfeit, fabricated, fake.

Dictionary definition

FACTITIOUS, adjective. Not produced by natural forces; "brokers created a factitious demand for stocks".

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca