pretended

Meaning of pretended

verb
  1. To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
  2. To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
  3. To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
  4. To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
  5. To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.
  6. To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.
  7. To hold before one; to extend.

Information about pretended

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of pretended

pre-tended

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • pretended is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

pretended synonyms

Meaning assumed:

assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, sham

Words that rhyme with pretended

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