About The Word Pretended
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Pretended
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What's The Definition Of Pretended?
[adj] adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pretended: assumed | counterfeit | false | fictitious | fictive | imitative | put on | sham Related Terms | Find terms related to Pretended: See Also | Pretended In Webster's Dictionary \Pre*tend"ed\, a.
Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended
friend. -- {Pre*tend"ed*ly}, adv.
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