单词 | make-believer |
释义 | > as lemmasˈmake-believer ˈmake-believer n. a person who makes believe or pretends. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > [noun] > make-believe > one who indulges in make-believe1863 make-believer1884 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [noun] > one who or that which dissembles feigner1382 pseudo1402 simular1526 simuler1534 colourer1554 counterfeiter1561 truphane1568 counterfeit1574 put-forth1581 pretender1583 impostor1586 idol1590 would-be1607 phantasm1622 farce1696 imposture1699 Barmecide1713 simulator1835 fraud1850 sham1850 fake1855 swindle1858 shammer1861 make-believe1863 hoax1869 economizer1874 make-believer1884 ringer1896 phoney1902 faker1910 shill1976 1884 N. Amer. Rev. 138 443 A volume which believers, unbelievers, misbelievers, and make-believers would unite in neglecting or condemning. 1907 G. B. Shaw Major Barbara Pref. in John Bull's Other Island 149 The romantic make-believer lay outside the pale of sympathy in literature. < as lemmas |
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