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English adjective: make-believe | |||
| 1. | make-believe imagined as in a play | ||
| Samples | The make-believe world of theater. Play money. Dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish. | ||
| Synonyms | pretend | ||
| Similar | unreal | ||
| Antonyms | real, existent | ||
English noun: make-believe | |||
| 1. | make-believe (cognition) imaginative intellectual play | ||
| Synonyms | pretence, pretense | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | imagery, imagination, imaging, mental imagery | ||
| 2. | make-believe (act) the enactment of a pretense | ||
| Samples | It was just pretend. | ||
| Synonyms | pretend | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | feigning, pretence, pretending, pretense, simulation | ||
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