make-believe

1. n. A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. Source: opted

2. a. Feigned; insincere. Source: opted

3. adj. imagined as in a play Source: wordnet

4. n. imaginative intellectual play Source: wordnet

5. n. the enactment of a pretense Source: wordnet

6. A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. "Childlike make-believe." Tylor. To forswear self-delusion and make-believe. M. Arnold. Feigned; insincere. "Make-believe reverence." G. Eliot. Source: webster

7. A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a merepretense; a fiction; an invention. "Childlike make-believe." Tylor.To forswear self-delusion and make-believe. M. Arnold. Source: adambom

8. j:60/n:40 n. the enactment of a pretense s. imagined as in a play Source: ecdict

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