eng: pretense

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Meaning
means	(noun) the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending" simulation, pretence, feigning, pretense, pretending
means	(noun) pretending with intention to deceive pretense, dissembling, pretence, feigning
means	(noun) imaginative intellectual play pretence, pretense, make-believe
means	(noun) a false or unsupportable quality pretension, pretence, pretense
means	(noun) an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them" pretense, pretence, guise, pretext