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pretence
'pretence' - used as a noun
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. an artful or simulated semblance
3. pretending with intention to deceive
4. imaginative intellectual play
5. the act of giving a false appearance
Variations of 'pretence'
  • artificiality
  • color
  • colour
  • deceit
  • deception
  • dissembling
  • dissimulation
  • gloss
  • imagery
  • imagination
  • imaging
  • mental imagery
  • misrepresentation
  • semblance
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