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English noun: pretending | |||
| 1. | pretending (act) the act of giving a false appearance | ||
| Samples | His conformity was only pretending. | ||
| Synonyms | feigning, pretence, pretense, simulation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | affectation, affectedness, appearance, make-believe, mannerism, masquerade, pose, pretend, show | ||
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