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Feign

//feɪn//

Synonyms for "feign" (58 found)

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Informal (12)

Noun, verb, slang(2 words)

make four flush

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

play strike wear

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

fool bluff sham gammon

Verb, slang(1 words)

General use (46)

Adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(23 words)

put on sham affect assume pretend deceive fabricate simulate profess cover up dramatize lay it on thick misrepresent overact dissemble let on play a part playact play possum go through the motions

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put on airs make as if histrionize

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

fake counterfeit make believe

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(4 words)

affect pose disguise four-flush

Noun(2 words)

travesty presupposition

Adj, verb(2 words)

simulate dissimulate

make a show of act a part let on like make a pretense do a bit make out like play a scene tug the heartstrings

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