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How to pronounce “make-believe”
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Pronunciation guide for make-believe
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of make-believe with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The quality or act of pretending; acting as if something is true when in fact one knows it is not.
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How to pronounce make-believe
Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “make-believe”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The quality or act of pretending; acting as if something is true when in fact one knows it is not.
- (uncountable) The condition of pretending or imagining that things are better than they really are.
- (countable) Something imaginary.
- [Adjective]
- Imaginary; not real; pretend.
Practice Nearby Words
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