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Pretence
noun
/prɪˈtens/
presumptuous
pretend
Meaning
an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true
Example Sentences
He made no
pretence
of being interested in the conversation.
Synonyms
pretense, facade, charade, deception, act
Antonyms
honesty, genuineness, sincerity, truth
Collocations
false pretence, drop pretence, make pretence, under pretence
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