Why are you feigning innocence?!
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Feigning
/ˈfeɪnɪŋ/
Synonyms for "feigning" (78 found)
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Noun(9 words)
Verb(1 words)
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Noun(18 words)
Verb(1 words)
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More general
11 entriesaffect displaybehaviordeceitdeceptiondissemblingdissimulationemotional displaymanipulationmisrepresentationpretendingpretense
More specific
15 entriesfactitious disorderfeigned apologyfeigned feverfeigned ignorancefeigned illnessfeigned interestfeigned memory lossfeigned sadnessfeigned sympathyfeigned weaknessfeigning ignorancefeigning illnessfeigning interestfeigning sleepmalingering
Collocations
9 entriesfeigning concernfeigning confidencefeigning deathfeigning ignorancefeigning illnessfeigning innocencefeigning interestfeigning sleepfeigning sympathy
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
How do you know that the patient is not feigning illness?
Source: tatoeba (460528)
Sami was feigning memory loss.
Source: tatoeba (6560195)
I hate having to see you carry out your everyday duties whilst feigning ignorance towards what you really want to do.
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