verb🔗ShareTo make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate."The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam."actioncharacterhumanmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo imagine; to invent; to pretend."He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time."charactermindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent."The student feigned illness to avoid taking the difficult exam. "actionsportcharactergameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hide or conceal."Jessica feigned the fact that she had not done her homework."actioncharactermindappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBeing a pretense, a counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent."The student's feigned illness allowed them to skip the boring class. "appearancecharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
