cooked up

contrived. (This is hyphenated before a nominal.) The whole thing seems so cooked up. What a cooked-up story! Of course, you don't believe it.

mod. contrived. (This is hyphenated before a nominal.) The whole thing seems so cooked up.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kjell	SHEL	Swedish, Norwegian
Overton	['əuvətn]
Hagar	HAY-gahr (English)	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Enrica	-	Italian
Nereus	NEER-oos (English), NEER-ee-əs (English)	Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Freyde	-	Yiddish