Double and Feigning

Double

Double adjective - Consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined.

Feigning and double are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Feigning" instead an adjective "Double".

Nearby Words: doubled, doublet, doubling, doubly

Feigning

Feigning noun - Pretending with intention to deceive.
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Synonyms for Feigning

Double and feigning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Double" instead an adjective "Feigning".

Nearby Words: feigned, feign

Both words in one sentence

  • There's a double subversion in another episode when House suspects Cuddy is feigning interest in an artist.
  • Feigning Intelligence It has also been theorized that the Tenth Doctor, who frequently claims himself to be clever, is double-Feigning Intelligence-Obfuscating Stupidity, or something.
  • Western Animation / The Flintstones Double Standard: Abuse, Female on Male: Often played straight throughout the series, especially in first episode "The Flintstone Flyer" when Wilma and Betty find out about their husbands feigning illness to avoid going to the opera, in order so they can sneak off and go bowling.
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