Pretended
11pretended — adjective false or unreal, in spite of seeming to be true or real: pretended sorrow …
12pretended — adjective pretended tears Syn: fake, faked, affected, assumed, professed, spurious, mock, imitation, simulated, make believe, pseudo, sham, false, bogus; informal pretend, phony …
13pretended — UK [prɪˈtendɪd] / US [prɪˈtendəd] adjective not real or sincere Terry s eyes widened in pretended surprise …
14pretended — adjective adopted in order to deceive (Freq. 2) an assumed name an assumed cheerfulness a fictitious address fictive sympathy a pretended interest a put on childish voice sham modesty …
15Pretended Title Statute — The statute 32 Henry VIII., c. 9, providing that no one shall sell or purchase any pretended right or title to land unless the vendor has received the profits thereof for one whole year before such grant, or has been in actual possession of the… …
16pretended — Synonyms and related words: affected, alleged, apocryphal, artificial, asserted, assumed, avowed, bastard, bogus, brummagem, claimed, colorable, colored, counterfeit, counterfeited, distorted, dressed up, dummy, embellished, embroidered, ersatz,… …
17pretended — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. feigned, counterfeit, assumed, affected, shammed, bluffing, simulated, dissimulated, lying, falsified, put on, concealed, covered, masked, cheating; see also false 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Not genuine or… …
18pretended — pre tend·ed || prɪ tendɪd adj. professed, ostensibly, seemingly; feigned, made up, faked pre·tend || prɪ tend v. present a false image or appearance; impersonate; act in a role; claim, assert adj. simulated, feigned, make believe …
19pretended to be — made believe that he is, claimed falsely to be …
20pretended — adj 1. alleged, so called, nominal, in name only, ostensible, professed, claimed, purported, avowed. 2. simulated, dissimulated, feigned, fake, faked; counterfeit, unauthentic, unreal, mock, ersatz, sham, spurious, bogus, Inf. phony; fictitious,… …
