| feign | (verb) make believe with the intent to deceive | Synonyms: affect, dissemble, pretend, sham |
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| (verb) make a pretence of | Synonyms: assume, sham, simulate |
| feigned | (adjective) not genuine | - |
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| feigning | (noun) the act of giving a false appearance | Synonyms: pretence, pretending, pretense, simulation |
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| (noun) pretending with intention to deceive | Synonyms: dissembling, pretence, pretense |
| unfeigned | (adjective) not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed | Synonyms: genuine, true |
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| unfeignedly | (adverb) with sincerity; without pretense | Synonyms: sincerely, truly |
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