FEIGN
/feɪn/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11
Definition
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive.
— synonyms: sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
- verb make a pretence of.
— synonyms: simulate, assume, sham
Examples
- “The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam.”
- “He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time.”
- “Jessica feigned the fact that she had not done her homework.”
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