verb🔗ShareTo make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate."The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam."appearanceactioncharacterhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo imagine; to invent; to pretend."He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time."actioncharacterhumanmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent."During the soccer game, the player feigns a kick to the right, then quickly passes the ball to the left. "actionsportgamemilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hide or conceal."Jessica feigned the fact that she had not done her homework."appearanceactioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading