Words · Familiar
pretense
/pɹiˈtɛns/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
the act of giving a false appearance
his conformity was only pretending
- noun
pretending with intention to deceive
- noun
imaginative intellectual play
- noun
a false or unsupportable quality
- noun
an artful or simulated semblance
under the guise of friendship he betrayed them