make-believe

Meaning

Synonyms

pretend
B1
pretence
30k
sham
C2
pretense
23k
pretended
C1
imaginary
C1
imagination
B2
fancy
B1
inventor
C2
dissimulation
counterfeit
C2
fantasy
B2
feign
33k
imitation
C2

inventive soul

feigning
40k
fiber
C2
fiction
C1
fictitious
24k
fraudulent
23k
game
A1
hypocrisy
C2
illusory
image
B1
likeness
C2
lying
A2
malingering
masquerade
C2
mock
C1
model
B1
notional
phantasy
phony
C1
picture
A2
pictured
C2
play
A1
portrait
C1
pose
C1
put on
romancer
ruse
C2
show
A1
simulation
C2

supposititious

toy
B2
trick
B1
type
A2
unreality
untrue
C2
untruthful
Translations

finzione
simulado
far finta
prétention
Phantasie

Vortäuschung

feindre
faire semblant
fantasía
Fälschung
scheinbar
eingebildet
Schwindel
Täuschung
simulació
Frequency

C2
Etymology

Deverbal from make believe.

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