Definition & Meaning of "pretended"in English

pretended

done or claimed with the intention of deceiving others

feigned

pseudo

sham

simulated

Grammatical Information

Composition

past participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most pretended

Comparative

more pretended

gradable

domain

behavior, deception, appearance

Examples

His pretended innocence didn’t fool anyone at the meeting.

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