Defenition of the word feigning

• Defenition of the word feigning

  • pretending with intention to deceive
  • 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 feigning

• • dissembling
  • pretence
  • pretending
  • pretense
  • simulation

Hyponyms for the word feigning

• • affectation
  • affectedness
  • appearance
  • bluff
  • hypocrisy
  • lip service
  • make-believe
  • mannerism
  • masquerade
  • pose
  • pretend
  • pretext
  • show
  • stalking-horse

Hypernyms for the word feigning

• • deceit
  • deception
  • dissembling
  • dissimulation
  • misrepresentation

See other words

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  • The definition of affectioning
  • The interpretation of the word shy away
  • What is meant by affectations
  • The lexical meaning affectioned
  • The dictionary meaning of the word affecting
  • The grammatical meaning of the word pretend to have
  • Meaning of the word affectation
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word have emotional impact
  • The origin of the word deduction
  • Synonym for the word feigns
  • Antonyms for the word speculate
  • Homonyms for the word presumption
  • Hyponyms for the word supposition
  • Holonyms for the word flinch
  • Hypernyms for the word guessed
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word guessable
  • Translation of the word in other languages guesser