Made-up

Alternative forms

• made up

Full definition of made-up

Adjective

1. (transitive) To make up the whole; to constitute.A church is made-up of its members.
2. invented or fabricatedHe told me a made-up story of the events.
3. changed by the application of cosmeticsThe clown was made-up hours before the show.
4. arranged or put togetherThe front page was made-up but had to be changed at the last minute.
5. (British, regional) delighted, pleased, thrilledI was made-up when the local team won.

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