# geofiction

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The conception and creation of a fictional cartographic design that is the setting of a work of fiction or of one's imagination; worldbuilding.
2. The conception and creation of realistic geological processes and landforms for the purposes of a fictional world.

## Etymology
From geo- + fiction. Ostensibly coined by future members of the Dutch Geofiction Association (founded 1984).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/geofiction