Synonyms & related words for figment

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of figment — including imagination, hallucination, illusion, daydream, dream, fabrication. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to figment

Explore words related to figment — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include fantasied, chimerical, fantasies, imaginings, fantasizer, chimerically, fictive, imaginary. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for figment

Common synonyms for figment include imagination, hallucination, illusion, daydream, dream, fabrication, chimera, myth — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does figment come from?

The word figment breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root fig-, from Latin fingo (“shape, form”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.