English adjective: pretended | |||
1. | pretended adopted in order to deceive | ||
Samples | An assumed name. An assumed cheerfulness. A fictitious address. Fictive sympathy. A pretended interest. A put-on childish voice. Sham modesty. | ||
Synonyms | assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, put on, sham | ||
Similar | counterfeit, imitative | ||
Antonyms | echt, genuine | ||