pretended 音标拼音: [prit'ɛndəd] [prit'ɛndɪd]
a . 伪的,假的,虚伪的
伪的,假的,虚伪的
pretended adj 1 :
adopted in order to deceive ; "
an assumed name "; "
an assumed cheerfulness "; "
a fictitious address "; "
fictive sympathy "; "
a pretended interest "; "
a put -
on childish voice "; "
sham modesty " [
synonym : {
assumed }, {
false },
{
fictitious }, {
fictive }, {
pretended }, {
put on }, {
sham }]
Pretended \
Pre *
tend "
ed \,
a .
Making a false appearance ;
unreal ;
false ;
as ,
pretended friend . -- {
Pre *
tend "
ed *
ly },
adv .
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Pretend \
Pre *
tend "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Pretended };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Pretending }.] [
OE .
pretenden to lay claim to ,
F .
pr ['
e ]
tendre ,
L .
praetendere ,
praetentum ,
to stretch forward ,
pretend ,
simulate ,
assert ;
prae before tendere to stretch .
See {
Tend },
v .
t . ]
1 .
To lay a claim to ;
to allege a title to ;
to claim .
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Chiefs shall be grudged the part which they pretend .
--
Dryden .
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2 .
To hold before ,
or put forward ,
as a cloak or disguise for something else ;
to exhibit as a veil for something hidden .
[
R .]
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Lest that too heavenly form ,
pretended To hellish falsehood ,
snare them . --
Milton .
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3 .
To hold out ,
or represent ,
falsely ;
to put forward ,
or offer ,
as true or real (
something untrue or unreal );
to show hypocritically ,
or for the purpose of deceiving ;
to simulate ;
to feign ;
as ,
to pretend friendship .
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This let him know ,
Lest ,
willfully transgressing ,
he pretend Surprisal . --
Milton .
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4 .
To intend ;
to design ;
to plot ;
to attempt . [
Obs .]
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Such as shall pretend Malicious practices against his state . --
Shak .
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5 .
To hold before one ;
to extend . [
Obs .] "
His target always over her pretended ." --
Spenser .
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73 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pretended ":
affected ,
alleged ,
apocryphal ,
artificial ,
asserted ,
assumed ,
avowed ,
bastard ,
bogus ,
brummagem ,
claimed ,
colorable ,
colored ,
counterfeit ,
counterfeited ,
distorted ,
dressed up ,
dummy ,
embellished ,
embroidered ,
ersatz ,
factitious ,
fake ,
faked ,
false ,
falsified ,
feigned ,
fictional ,
fictitious ,
fictive ,
garbled ,
hypocritical ,
illegitimate ,
imaginary ,
imitation ,
in name only ,
junky ,
make -
believe ,
man -
made ,
mock ,
ostensible ,
perverted ,
phony ,
pinchbeck ,
pretend ,
pretexted ,
professed ,
pseudo ,
purported ,
put -
on ,
quasi ,
queer ,
reputed ,
self -
styled ,
sham ,
shoddy ,
simulated ,
so -
called ,
soi -
disant ,
specious ,
spurious ,
supposed ,
supposititious ,
synthetic ,
tin ,
tinsel ,
titivated ,
twisted ,
unauthentic ,
ungenuine ,
unnatural ,
unreal ,
warped
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