pretence
pronunciation
How to pronounce pretence in British English: UK [prɪˈtens]
How to pronounce pretence in American English: US [ˈpriˌtɛns, prɪˈtɛns]
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- Noun:
- a false or unsupportable quality
- an artful or simulated semblance
- pretending with intention to deceive
- imaginative intellectual play
- the act of giving a false appearance