pretenseprɪˈtɛns, ˈpri tɛns
pretense (n)
- plural
- pretenses
English Definitions:
pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning (noun)
the act of giving a false appearance
"his conformity was only pretending"
pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling (noun)
pretending with intention to deceive
pretense, pretence, make-believe (noun)
imaginative intellectual play
pretension, pretense, pretence (noun)
a false or unsupportable quality
guise, pretense, pretence, pretext (noun)
an artful or simulated semblance
"under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
pretense (Noun)
A false or hypocritical profession, as, under pretense of friendliness.
pretense (Noun)
Intention or purpose not real but professed.
pretense (Noun)
An unsupported claim made or implied.
pretense (Noun)
An insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality.
Pretense
The Tollan put Skaara and Klorel on trial to determine who will control the host body.
pretense
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