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adjective
  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"
    Synonyms: assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on Similar: counterfeit, imitative
noun
  1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
    Synonyms: fake, postiche
  2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
    Synonyms: fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, shammer
verb
  1. make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"
    Synonyms: assume, feign, simulate
  2. make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
    Synonyms: affect, dissemble, feign, pretend

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