PRETENSES
Scrabble letter values: P3R1E1T1E1N1S1E1S1 = 11
Definition
PRETENSES is the plural of PRETENSE.
noun PRETENSE: the act of giving a false appearance.
Synonyms of PRETENSE: pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
Examples
- “under pretense of friendliness”
- “with only a pretense of accuracy”