Figment

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Something invented by the imagination, especially a fanciful or wholly unreal notion.

“The ghost he claimed to have seen was a figment of his overactive imagination.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

fig·ment

Related Words

Synonyms

fantasy inventionfabricationillusiondelusionfancy

Antonyms

reality fact

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Vowel pattern I-E in positions two and five, with G and M appearing in many words to keep guessing options open

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Scrabble

G scores 2 and M scores 3 points, and the -MENT suffix is a versatile board extender

Words Related to Figment

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “figment” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

fitment

Words you can make from Figment

Shorter words formed from the letters in “figment”.

feting meting feign feint fient genit ingem metif metin temin timne tinge emit enif fent fine gein gent gien gift gite item mien mine

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