non-fiction
Definitions
Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
A genre of literature that encompasses all books that are not fictional narratives.
Examples
She prefers reading non-fiction books about history rather than novels.
The library has a vast collection of non-fiction works covering science and technology.
Synonyms
factual true documentary veracious informative real-life authentic
Antonyms
fiction fictional imaginary invented fabricated mythical untrue