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- PRETEND Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
assume, affect, pretend, simulate, feign, counterfeit, sham mean to put on a false or deceptive appearance assume often implies a justifiable motive rather than an intent to deceive affect implies making a false show of possessing, using, or feeling pretend implies an overt and sustained false appearance
- PRETENDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PRETENDING definition: 1 present participle of pretend 2 to behave as if something is true when you know that it is not… Learn more
- Pretending - definition of pretending by The Free Dictionary
To give a false appearance of; feign: "You had to pretend conformity while privately pursuing high and dangerous nonconformism" (Anthony Burgess) 2 To claim or allege insincerely or falsely: doesn't pretend to be an expert 3 To represent fictitiously in play; make believe: pretended they were on a cruise 4
- Pretending - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
noun the act of giving a false appearance “his conformity was only pretending ” synonyms: feigning, pretence, pretense, simulation see more
- PRETENDING definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
PRETENDING definition: to claim or allege (something untrue ) | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
- Pretend Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
Pretend (that) I'm your boss What would you say? The children were pretending to be animals He pretended to make a phone call
- PRETENDING Synonyms: 86 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster . . .
Synonyms for PRETENDING: hypocritical, duplicitous, insincere, posing, dissimulating, dissembling, bluffing, unscrupulous; Antonyms of PRETENDING: honest, truthful, direct, plain, open, veracious, forthcoming, frank
- PRETEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
[ + (that) ] He pretended (that) he didn't mind, but I knew that he did The children pretended (that) they were dinosaurs [ + to infinitive ] Were you just pretending to be interested? She's not really hurt - she's only pretending Of course I was angry - I can't pretend otherwise
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