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[ meyd-uhp ] / ˈmeɪdˈʌp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR made-up ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveconcocted; falsely fabricated or invented: a made-up story. being in makeup; wearing facial cosmetics. put together; finished. Origin of made-upFirst recorded in 1600–10 Words nearby made-upMadera, Maderno, Madero, made-to-measure, made-to-order, made-up, Madge, Mad Hatter syndrome, madhouse, Madhya Bharat, Madhyamika Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for made-upPhonetic, made-up lyrics are another venerable tradition of folk music, and “pa-rum-pa-pa-pum” is iconic of the genre. Yes, I Like Christmas Music. Stop Laughing.|Michael Tomasky|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST The ‘Obesity Epidemic’ Hits Coachella So do ‘Regis and the Philbins’ and several other made-up bands. Ellen DeGeneres, George W. Bush, A.J. Clemente & More Viral Videos|The Daily Beast Video|April 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST Trailblazer might sound like a made-up award, but at least Watson said something meaningful. MTV Movie Awards 2013 Best Moments: Rebel Wilson & More (VIDEO)|Kevin Fallon|April 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST He tried to deny he had said what he said, telling Fox Business Network this was “a made-up story.” Rick Santorum Sweeps the Louisiana Primary With Easy Win Over Mitt Romney|Howard Kurtz|March 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“People really have the impression that this is a made-up thing,” she tells The Daily Beast. The GOP's Nightmare Debate|Jill Lawrence|November 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST Did he really think she had been telling him a made-up story? I, Thou, and the Other One|Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr I gather from the fashionable novelist that no man can wear a made-up tie and be a gentleman. The Angel and the Author - and Others|Jerome K. Jerome The eyebrows were made-up; it was a simple enough proceeding and made still more simple by the beaded veil. The Mystery of 31 New Inn|R. Austin Freeman Our made-up wines are a great deal better than the natural ones in their own country. A Start in Life|Honore de Balzac Those were the days of paper collars and "made-up" ties, and on state occasions a cluster diamond "bosom pin." The Champagne Standard|Mrs. John Lane
British Dictionary definitions for made-up
adjectiveinvented; fictionala made-up story wearing make-upa well made-up woman put together; assembled (of a road) surfaced with asphalt, concrete, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to made-upfictional, fabricated, imaginary, make-believe, mythical, prepared, specious, unreal, untrue, false, trumped-up |