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
VergilVUR-jəlEnglish
LynnaLIN-əEnglish (Rare)
Kaja (3)KAH-yahEstonian
WullemWUL-ləmLimburgish
Firat-Turkish
Svetovid-Slavic Mythology