make-believe

Adjective

• imagined as in a play
  • the make-believe world of theater
    
  • play money
    
  • dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish
    

Noun

• the enactment of a pretense
  • it was just pretend
    

• imaginative intellectual play

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  pretend , pretense , pretence