Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

be-made-up

Phrase
/biː meɪd ʌp/
Definition
To be made up refers to being fabricated or invented, often referring to specific stories, situations, or characteristics that are not true.
Examples
  • Her account of the events seemed to be made up.
  • He often tells stories that are completely made up for entertainment.
  • In a moment of creativity, she may have made up a song and danced along to it.
Meaning
It conveys the idea of something that is not real or is imagined, as well as the process of forming or constructing something mentally or creatively.
Synonyms
  • Fabricated
  • Invented
  • Imaginary
  • Fictional
  • Contrived