What is the meaning of PRETEND. Phrases containing PRETEND
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n.
One who pretends to, or is addicted to, theurgy.
a.
False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight.
n.
The act of pretending; pretense.
a.
Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend.
v. i.
To hold out the appearance of being, possessing, or performing; to profess; to make believe; to feign; to sham; as, to pretend to be asleep.
n.
One who knows many things superficially; a pretender to science; a smatterer.
n.
The character, right, or claim of a pretender.
n.
One who pretends to be wise; a wiseacre; a witling.
imp. & p. p.
of Pretend
n.
One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking.
n.
A person who has little wit or understanding; a pretender to wit or smartness.
n.
A pretender or quack in theology.
n.
A pretender; a claimant.
n.
One who pretends, simulates, or feigns.
n.
Actual; not counterfeit, adulterated, or pretended; genuine; pure; real; as, true balsam; true love of country; a true Christian.
a.
Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would-be poet.
n.
Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness.
v. t.
To hold out, or represent, falsely; to put forward, or offer, as true or real (something untrue or unreal); to show hypocritically, or for the purpose of deceiving; to simulate; to feign; as, to pretend friendship.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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n.
The pretender (Eng. Hist.), the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law.
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