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- PRETENSE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PRETENSE is a claim made or implied; especially : one not supported by fact How to use pretense in a sentence
- PRETENSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PRETENSE definition: 1 US spelling of pretence 2 a way of behaving that is intended to deceive people: 3 a way of… Learn more
- PRETENSE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Pretense definition: pretending or feigning; make-believe See examples of PRETENSE used in a sentence
- PRETENSE definition in American English - Collins Online Dictionary
A pretense is an action or way of behaving that is intended to make people believe something that is not true He goes to the library and makes a pretense of reading some Thoreau On the eighth day of questioning, she dropped the pretense that she was Japanese
- Pretense - definition of pretense by The Free Dictionary
1 a false show of something; semblance: a pretense of friendship 2 a pretending or feigning; make-believe: My sleepiness was all pretense 3 the act of pretending or alleging falsely 4 an ostensible claim or justification; pretext: He excused himself on a pretense of urgent business; to obtain money under false pretenses
- pretense noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of pretense noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Pretense Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
A false appearance or action intended to deceive A claim, esp an unsupported one, as to some distinction or accomplishment; pretension Something imagined or pretended A false reason or plea; pretext A false show of something
- Pretense - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
If you say you're going to a party because you’re eager to see your friend, but really you're just interested in the birthday cake, you’re acting on pretense Pretense involves deceiving on purpose, and it's usually something you shouldn’t be proud of
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