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makebelieve

adjective as in made-up

adjective as in make believe

adjective as in fictional

adjective as in fictive

noun as in make believe

noun as in pageant

noun as in charade

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Example Sentences

Mary Makebelieve used to talk most in the nighttime, but her mother talked most in the morning.

One night when Mrs. Makebelieve came home she was very low-spirited indeed.

Mrs. Makebelieve liked to lie in bed until the last possible moment.

Mary ran to her mother moaning like a sick person, but Mrs. Makebelieve did not look at her.

It was only broken by Mrs. Makebelieve, who began to hum a song as she polished the fire grate.

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On this page you'll find 944 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to makebelieve, such as: fabricated, fictional, false, imaginary, make believe, and mythical.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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