pretense – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: deception,
dissimulation,
deceit,
dissembling,
misrepresentation,
imagery,
imaging,
mental imagery,
imagination,
artificiality,
semblance,
gloss,
colour,
color
pretense
n.
feigning, pretending; impersonation; false show, false appearance; claim, assertion
v.
pretend, feign; impersonate; put on a false show, create a false appearance; claim wrongly, make a false assertion
Pretense
Pretense or
pretence, may refer to:
pretense
Noun
1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
(synonym) pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
(hypernym) deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
(hyponym) appearance, show
(derivation) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
2. pretending with intention to deceive
(synonym) pretence, feigning, dissembling
(hypernym) misrepresentation, deceit, deception
(hyponym) bluff
(derivation) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
3. imaginative intellectual play
(synonym) pretence, make-believe
(hypernym) imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery
4. a false or unsupportable quality
(synonym) pretension, pretence
(hypernym) artificiality
(derivation) pretend
5. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
(synonym) guise, pretence, pretext
(hypernym) semblance, gloss, color, colour
pretensar
v.
prestress
Pretense
(n.)
Alt. of Pretence
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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