feigning
feigning · feignings
Act of one who feignsAct of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.
/ˈfeɪnɪŋ/
Meaning
1 sensesAct of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.
More definitions
- pretending with intention to deceive
- the act of giving a false appearance
Forms
plural: feigningsSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- pretending with intention to deceive:pretensepretencedissembling
- the act of giving a false appearance:pretensepretencepretendingsimulation
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfeign