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pretense means a behavior in a genuine but they deceive someone or something
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How do use the word pretension in a sentence?
Joseph has a lot of pretention when talking about his father's sports car.Type your answer here...
What is a synonym for dissimulation?
Synonyms for dissimulation: Imitation. Dissembling. Duplicity. Hypocrisy. Deceit. Pretense.
What does the word pretense mean?
Pretense is the noun form of the verb to pretend. Pretense is creating a false identity, appearance, or facade. It shares a common concept with deception.It means doing one thing but making it appear that you are doing something else. One act can be a legitimate cover for an illegitimate one.Example sentences :"They got the cookie jar out of the pantry on the pretense that they were looking for the bread.""They entered the country on the pretense of being tourists, but they were actually spies".
Does pretend have a prefix?
Pretension is the word pretense with the suffix -ion. The word pretense is close to the word pretend, and probably as close as we can get with dictionary-accepted words. The word "imaginary" could also be used as an alternate, depending on what you are going for.
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The haudensaunee mean irguios
Safety belts are being designed to?
question is unfair. the right answer is with pretension
How do you use pretension in a sentence?
Pretension means using a claim to impress someone. For example, someone may pretend they are rich to get someone's attention. A use of the word in a sentence would be "the girl spoke without pretension".
What are safety belts designed to do?
With pretension
What are the release dates for Partners in Pretension - 2011?
Partners in Pretension - 2011 was released on: USA: 28 March 2011 (Los Angeles, California)
What are some synonyms for ostentation?
pretension, affectation
What are the release dates for Brows Held High - 2011 PREtension?
Brows Held High - 2011 PREtension was released on: USA: 16 December 2011
Safety belts are being designed to do what?
With pretension
What are the release dates for Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Ask for Money 1-2?
Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Ask for Money 1-2 was released on: USA: 28 March 2011
What are the release dates for Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Stab a Friend in the Back 1-6?
Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Stab a Friend in the Back 1-6 was released on: USA: 28 March 2011
What are the release dates for Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Coexist with the 'Common Man' 1-1?
Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Coexist with the 'Common Man' 1-1 was released on: USA: 28 March 2011
What are the release dates for Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Ask Someone Out on a Date 1-4?
Partners in Pretension - 2011 How to Ask Someone Out on a Date 1-4 was released on: USA: 28 March 2011
What are synonyms of pedantry?
bookishness, dogmatism, exactness,meticulousness, pedagogery, precision,pretension
