suspend disbelief



suspend disbelief

To accept as plausible something one knows to be untrue, especially the setting and plot of a drama or fiction so as to allow the appreciation of art.
See also: disbelief, suspend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jokum-Danish
Mara (2)-Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian
ÉRicer-EEKFrench
Toril-Norwegian
Fatsanifah-TSAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
Amber['æmbə]