pretend Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/prɪˈtɛnd/

Main Example

His pretend of being happy was convincing.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

An act of pretending or a false display.

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/prɪˈtɛnd/

pretend

Main Example

She likes to pretend she is a princess.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To act as if something is true when it is not.

Other Example

He likes to pretend he is a superhero.

They pretend to be animals during playtime.

I will pretend I didn't hear that.

pretend to be

pretend that

pretend like

feign

simulate

act

/prɪˈtɛnd/

Main Example

The children pretend to play house.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To make believe or to simulate an action or feeling.

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