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- Dictionaryfeigned/feɪnd/
adjective
- 1. simulated or pretended; insincere: "her eyes widened with feigned shock"
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4 days ago · Feigned Empathy: While narcissists may pretend to empathize with your feelings, their displays of empathy are typically insincere. They mimic emotions to appear compassionate, but their actions are guided by self-interest rather than genuine concern for others’ well-being.
1 day ago · Religions of precolonial origins have experienced many changes since the beginning of the colonial period. Only about 20 percent of Indigenous people in Brazil (so our interpretation of the 2010 census) profess to an Indigenous religion; the vast majority identify as belonging to one of the Christian denominations.
5 days ago · Musica ficta (from Latin, "false", "feigned", or "fictitious" music) was a term used in European music theory from the late 12th century to about 1600 to describe pitches, whether notated or added at the time of performance, that lie outside the system of musica recta or musica vera ("correct" or "true" music) as defined by the hexachord system of Guido of Arezzo.
1 day ago · “Hillbilly Elegy” was a sensation, less because of its alleged merits than because it appeared at an auspicious moment. It occasioned a number of excellent critiques, including rebuttals in ...
2 days ago · I squealed the obligingly feigned alarm at the gathering birds and pleased my grandfather. It was a bad way to start things off, actually a compelling need to please people can be deadly.” That paragraph says so much about who you were, who you are.
1 day ago · Duterte criticized Marcos’s feigned laughter, feeble denial, ... Either way, it will define us individually and as a people,” he said. Duterte also said that staying neutral is a vote of confidence for an administration with no compunction. He added that whatever that decision and choice may be, ...
3 days ago · Obesity was traditionally defined as an increase in body weight that was greater than 20 percent of an individual’s ideal body weight—the weight associated with the lowest risk of death, as determined by certain factors, such as age, height, and gender.
2 days ago · For Scott, this means focusing on cultural resistance and non-cooperation, such as “foot-dragging, evasion, false compliance, pilfering, feigned ignorance, slander and sabotage” (1985, 29). And he finds these in both rural and urban settings, and across both the middle class and the elites (for example, tax evasion and fleeing military conscription).
2 days ago · HYMN is defined as a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation). It is also defined as praise by singing a hymn. It is also defined as sing a hymn. MEND is defined as restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken. It is also defined as sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment).
4 days ago · In simple terms, risk is the possibility of something bad happening. [1] Risk involves uncertainty about the effects/implications of an activity with respect to something that humans value (such as health, well-being, wealth, property or the environment), often focusing on negative, undesirable consequences. [2]
