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Synonyms for feigned

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Being a pretense, simulation, or counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent.

Example sentences

  • fake Many consumer reviews of books on Amazon are fake.
  • mock How is it possible not to mock the Muslim belief.
  • pretended I pretended that I didn't know what was happening.
  • bogus Sami opened a bank account with a bogus Egyptian ID.
  • simulated The proposed method is applied to three simulated case studies.
  • fictitious All the characters in this drama are fictitious.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
feignedrising
fakerising
mockrising
pretendedrising
bogusrising
simulatedsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
fake1, mock1, sham1
5 letters
false1, bogus2
6 letters
pseudo2, unreal2
7 letters
assumed2, bastard2, fictive
8 letters
affected3, spurious3
9 letters
synthetic3, pretended3, simulated4, unnatural4
10 letters
artificial4, fictitious3
11 letters
counterfeit3, unauthentic4
12 letters
illegitimate5
14 letters
supposititious

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bogus2 = 2 syllables).