Defenition of the word pretending

• Defenition of the word pretending

  • the act of pretending
  • the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
  • the act of giving a false appearance

Synonyms for the word pretending

• • feigning
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • simulation

Hyponyms for the word pretending

• • affectation
  • affectedness
  • appearance
  • make-believe
  • mannerism
  • masquerade
  • pose
  • pretend
  • show

Hypernyms for the word pretending

• • deceit
  • deception
  • dissembling
  • dissimulation

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