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sci-fiscience fiction; stories or films about imaginary future scientific or technological developments

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: science fiction; stories or films about imaginary future scientific or technological developments

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsaɪ faɪ/

Korean meaning: 공상과학소설, SF; 미래의 과학이나 기술 발전을 다룬 상상의 이야기나 영화

Korean pronunciation: **사이** 파이

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother surprisingly loves sci-fi movies more than romantic comedies.
  • The sci-fi book predicted smartphones 30 years before they existed.
  • He claims his weird invention is 'sci-fi technology,' but it's just a broken toaster.

sci-fi

NOUN

//ˈsaɪ faɪ//

science fiction; stories or films about imaginary future scientific or technological developments

sci-fi concept
💡 Concept

science fiction; stories or films about imaginary future scientific or technological developments

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sci-fi rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Sci-fi ships fly high across the starry sky!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsaɪ faɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsaɪ faɪ/

🌳Etymology

Origin

1950년대에 'science fiction'의 줄임말로 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래 'science fiction'은 1920년대부터 사용되기 시작했으며, 과학(science)과 허구(fiction)의 결합으로 탄생했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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try
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother surprisingly loves sci-fi movies more than romantic comedies.

The sci-fi book predicted smartphones 30 years before they existed.

😄 Fun example

He claims his weird invention is 'sci-fi technology,' but it's just a broken toaster.

Many sci-fi concepts from the past have become reality today.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

science fictionSFspeculative fictionfuturistic fiction

Antonyms

realistic fictionhistorical fictioncontemporary fiction

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