Definition of Made-up

1. Adjective. Having been paved.


Definition of Made-up

1. Adjective. invented or fabricated ¹

2. Adjective. changed by the application of cosmetics ¹

3. Adjective. arranged or put together ¹

4. Adjective. (British regional) delighted, pleased, thrilled ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Made-up

madder
madder family
madders
madderwort
maddest
madding
maddish
maddock
maddocks
maddoctor
maddoctors
made
made-for-TV
made-to-measure
made-to-order
made-up (current term)
made a hash of
made a leg
made a living
made an effort
made do
made fun of
made hand
made hands
made history
made in China
made in Japan
made in the shade
made it
made love

Literary usage of Made-up

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"The plan taken by Webster was to send a schedule of queries to every parish minister in Scotland, and from the replies thus obtained he made up the first ..."

2. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1846)
"... soon made up my bed for the night. The wind was very strong and cold, but I never slept more comfortably. September \\th.—Proceeded to the third posta ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"И. CC to be dull, and then generally made up for it by increased indecency. But a second part of "Candide"— whether this ..."

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