feigning – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
feigning
n.
pretending, pretence, acting in a false or misleading manner, dissembling
feign
v.
fake, pretend; make up, fabricate; imitate
Deception
Deception,
beguilement,
deceit,
bluff,
mystification and
subterfuge is the act of propagating beliefs in things that are not
true, or not the whole truth (as in
half-truths or
omission). Deception can involve
dissimulation,
propaganda, and
sleight of hand, as well as distraction, camouflage, or concealment. There is also
self-deception, as in
bad faith.
feigning
Noun
1. pretending with intention to deceive
(synonym) pretense, pretence, dissembling
(hypernym) misrepresentation, deceit, deception
(hyponym) bluff
(derivation) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
2. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
(synonym) pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation
(hypernym) deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
(hyponym) appearance, show
(derivation) simulate, assume, sham, feign
feign
Verb
1. make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
(synonym) sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
(hypernym) misrepresent, belie
(hyponym) play possum
(verb-group) make, pretend, make believe
(derivation) pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling
2. make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"
(synonym) simulate, assume, sham
(hypernym) dissemble, pretend, act
(hyponym) play
(derivation) pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
feign
v.
simulovat; předstírat
feign
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