feigned
Meaning
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Being a pretense, a counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent.
Synonyms
counterfeit illness
pathomimesis
colourable
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfeɪnd/
New
feign
- To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
- To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
- To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent; to feint.
- To hide or conceal.
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