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- Dictionaryfeigned/feɪnd/
adjective
- 1. simulated or pretended; insincere: "her eyes widened with feigned shock"
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Feigned is the past tense and past participle of feign, which means to pretend to have a feeling or problem. Learn how to use feigned in sentences with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
- English (US)
to pretend to have a particular feeling, problem, etc. : You...
- Feigning
FEIGNING definition: 1. present participle of feign 2. to...
- Feign
to pretend to have a particular feeling, problem, etc. : You...
- English (US)
Feign means to pretend to have a feeling, problem, etc. or to act as if something is true when it is not. Learn how to use feign in sentences with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
Feigned means fictitious or not genuine or real. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of feigned from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Feign means to give a false appearance of or to pretend to be something. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and usage of feign and its related words.
to invent fictitiously or deceptively, as a story or an excuse. to imitate deceptively: to feign another's voice. verb (used without object) to make believe; pretend: She's only feigning, she isn't really ill. feign. / feɪn / verb. to put on a show of (a quality or emotion); pretend. to feign innocence. tr to make up; invent. to feign an excuse.
Feigned definition: pretended; sham; counterfeit. See examples of FEIGNED used in a sentence.
to pretend to have a particular feeling, problem, etc. : You know how everyone feigns surprise when you tell them how old you are. The prosecution claimed that the defendant had feigned the injury. She responded to his remarks with feigned amusement. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to act as if something is true when it is not.
