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pretend

Noun

the enactment of a pretense; "it was just pretend"

Synonyms:

• make-believe
• pretend

Verb

make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"

Synonyms:

• feign
• sham
• pretend
• affect
• dissemble

Verb

behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting"

Synonyms:

• dissemble
• pretend
• act

Verb

put forward a claim and assert right or possession of; "pretend the title of King"

Synonyms:

• pretend

Verb

put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

Synonyms:

• guess
• venture
• pretend
• hazard

Verb

represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; "She makes like an actress"

Synonyms:

• make
• pretend
• make believe

Verb

state insincerely; "He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt"; "She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber"; "She pretends to be an expert on wine"

Synonyms:

• profess
• pretend

Adjective

imagined as in a play; "the make-believe world of theater"; "play money"; "dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"

Synonyms:

• make-believe
• pretend