made-up

Definition

  • adjective: created from the imagination
  • adjective: fully manufactured
  • synonyms: fabricated, fancied, fictional

Examples

  • a 'made-up' [='fictitious'] story/name

  • She was nicely 'made-up'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) l was crying, and then l heard somebody come in. -Who was it, Myrtle? -l don't know. l was distraught! But they said something funny, a kind of made-up language. And l realized it was a boy, so l unlocked the door to tell him to go away and. . . -. . .l died. -Just like that? How? (..)
    2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets