Assumed

//əˈsjuːmd// adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Used in a manner intended to deceive; pretended; simulated.

    "Appleby[…]rose from his seat when Morales came in. He shook hands urbanely, unbuckled his sword, and laid his kepi on the table, and then sat down with an expression of concern in his olive face which Appleby fancied was assumed."

  2. 2
    Supposed or presumed.
Adjective
  1. 1
    adopted in order to deceive wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of assume form-of, participle, past

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