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Synonyms for pretense in English

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pretense:

pretense [the ~] noun, American

  1. the pretense
    the pretence; the illusion; the pretext; the pretense
    the guise
    – an artful or simulated semblance 1
    • guise [the ~] noun
      • under the guise of friendship he betrayed them1
  2. the pretense
    the pretence; the sham; the pretense
  3. the pretense
    the affectation; the artificiality; the circumvention; the pretence; the mendacity; the sneakiness; the untruthfulness; the affectedness; the far-fetchedness; the pretense
  4. the pretense
    – the act of giving a false appearance 1
    the pretence; the pretending; the simulation; the feigning; the pretense
    – the act of giving a false appearance 1
  5. the pretense
    – an artful or simulated semblance 1
    the pretence; the pretext; the pretense; the guise
    – an artful or simulated semblance 1
    • pretence [the ~] noun, British
    • pretext [the ~] noun
    • pretense [the ~] noun, American
    • guise [the ~] noun
      • under the guise of friendship he betrayed them1
  6. the pretense
    – a false or unsupportable quality 1
    the pretence; the pretension; the pretense
    – a false or unsupportable quality 1
  7. the pretense
    – imaginative intellectual play 1
    the pretence; the make-believe; the pretense
    – imaginative intellectual play 1
  8. the pretense
    – pretending with intention to deceive 1
    the pretence; the feigning; the dissembling; the pretense
    – pretending with intention to deceive 1

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Related Definitions for "pretense":

  1. the act of giving a false appearance1
  2. an artful or simulated semblance1
  3. a false or unsupportable quality1
  4. imaginative intellectual play1
  5. pretending with intention to deceive1

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