"sudden fiction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sudden fictions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sudden fiction (countable and uncountable, plural sudden fictions)
  1. (countable) A fictional story that is briefer than typical short stories. Tags: countable Synonyms (individual story): drabble, flash fiction, flashfic, short short story
    Sense id: en-sudden_fiction-en-noun-lY4dYrVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'individual story': 62 38
  2. (uncountable) The genre of such stories. Tags: uncountable Synonyms (genre): flash fiction, flashfic, microfiction
    Sense id: en-sudden_fiction-en-noun-3~kPZCIx Disambiguation of 'genre': 23 77

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