make believe
pretend; imaginary; use the imagination
made believe
pretended, played an imaginative game
Make Believe
This article is about the
Weezer album. For other uses, please see
Make Believe (disambiguation). Make Believe is the fifth studio
album by
Weezer, released on
May 10,
2005, the eleventh anniversary of the release of
The Blue Album. Bolstered by the Top 10 hit single "Beverly Hills", it gave Weezer their biggest chart album peak yet, hitting #11 in the UK, #1 in Canada, and #2 in the U.S., where it went gold quickly, and eventually platinum. The song also earned the band their first
Grammy nomination for Best Rock Song. Despite this, Make Believe has received mixed reviews from some critics and fans, though it has remained a consistent seller.
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make believe
Verb
1. represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; "She makes like an actress"
(synonym) make, pretend
(hypernym) act, play, represent
(hyponym) go through the motions
(verb-group) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
(derivation) make-believe, pretend
make-believe
Noun
1. imaginative intellectual play
(synonym) pretense, pretence
(hypernym) imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery
2. the enactment of a pretense; "it was just pretend"
(synonym) pretend
(hypernym) pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
(derivation) make, pretend, make believe
Adjective
1. imagined as in a play; "the make-believe world of theater"; "play money"; "dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"
(synonym) pretend
(similar) unreal
Make-believe
(n.)
A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention.
(a.)
Feigned; insincere.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
make believe
imagine, pretend, make up """Let's make believe we are baby elephants,"" I said to the children."