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

  • (..) I don't have any idea what that means. It means you're ready to rejoin society-- I know what you think it means, sonny. To me it's just a made-up word. A politician's word so that... ...young fellas like yourself can wear a suit and a tie... ...and have a job. What do you really want to know? (..)
    1994 The Shawshank Redemption