pretense
Meaning of pretense
noun
- A false or hypocritical profession
under pretense of friendliness
- Intention or purpose not real but professed.
with only a pretense of accuracy
- An unsupported claim made or implied.
- An insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality.
Information about pretense
- It is a name.
- The plural form of pretense is: pretenses.
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Hyphenation of pretense
pre-tense
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- pretense is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
pretense synonyms
Meaning pretence:
pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning, dissembling
Meaning pretension:
Meaning guise:
Meaning :
affectation, deception, escape, fiction, imitation, sham, subterfuge
Anagrams of pretense
Petersen, petersen, preteens, terpenes
Words that rhyme with pretense
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