Feigning and Pretend

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Feigning

Feigning noun - Pretending with intention to deceive.

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Pretend is a synonym for feigning. In some cases you can use "Pretend" instead a verb "Feigning".

Nearby Words: feigned, feign

Pretend

Pretend noun - The enactment of a pretense.

Usage example: it was just pretend

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Feigning is a synonym for pretend. Sometimes you can use "Feigning" instead a noun "Pretend".

Nearby Words: pretense, pretence, pretended, pretension, pretender

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Feigning Intelligence: "Spikes" Barmie likes to pretend he's well-cultured when he doesn't appear to be all that smart.

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