Definition of "made-up" []

• Having been fabricated; invented: a made-up story. (adjective)
• Changed or adorned by the application of cosmetics or makeup: a made-up actor. (adjective)
• Complete; finished: a made-up package. (adjective)
• Put together; arranged: a made-up page of type. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The nascent real-world success of the made-up band comes courtesy of Walt Disney Co., whose Disney Channel produced the movie."
• "She responded by closing one heavily made-up eye in an inviting wink."
• "Sacca frequently used the name of his made-up consultancy operation, The Salinger Group."