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What is "pretending" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 26-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does pretending mean in English? Meaning of pretending definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "pretending" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "pretending": the act of giving a false appearance

Noun

  • Meaning: the act of giving a false appearance
  • Example: his conformity was only pretending
  • Synonyms: feigning pretence pretending pretense simulation
  • Hyponyms: affectation affectedness appearance make-believe mannerism masquerade pose pretend show
  • Hypernyms: deceit deception dissembling dissimulation

    • Synonyms:

    cheating, covering, pretense, concealment, simulation, acting, counterfeiting, shamming, bluffing, dissembling, masking, dissimulation,

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    pretending in English: pretending
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