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English adjective: pretended

1. pretended adopted in order to deceive


SamplesAn assumed name.
An assumed cheerfulness.
A fictitious address.
Fictive sympathy.
A pretended interest.
A put-on childish voice.
Sham modesty.


Synonymsassumed, false, fictitious, fictive, put on, sham


Similarcounterfeit, imitative


Antonymsecht, genuine









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