noun๐ShareA movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy."The boxer's feint to the left side deceived his opponent, allowing him to land a powerful punch. "actionmilitarysportwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThat which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense or stratagem."The basketball player made a feint to the left, then quickly dribbled to the right, leaving the defender behind. "actionmilitarysportgamemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance"The coach's feint to the left side of the field fooled the defense, allowing the star player to easily score. "militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make a feint, or mock attack."To distract the other players, the soccer player feinted to the left, then quickly darted to the right. "actionsportmilitarygameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareFeigned; counterfeit."The student's feint smile hid her disappointment about the test results. "actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐Share(war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike"The boxer's feint to the left side of his opponent's face was a clever distraction, allowing him to deliver a powerful punch to the jaw. "militarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe narrowest rule used in the production of lined writing paper."The printer used a very fine, almost invisible, feint to create the lines on the notebook paper. "stationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading