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unfeigned

/ʌnˈfeɪnd/

Meanings
adjective
Not feigned.

Examples :

"Her enthusiasm for the school play was unfeigned; she truly loved performing. "
character attitude quality moral

Related Words

Illustration failing

failing verb

/ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/

To be unsuccessful.

"Throughout my life, I have always failed."

Illustration feigned

feigned verb

/ˈfeɪnd/

To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.

"The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam."

Illustration school

school noun

/skuːl/

(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

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obvious adjective

/ˈɒ.vɪəs/ /ˈɑ.vi.əs/

Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.

"The answer to the math problem was obvious; everyone in the class knew it immediately. "

Illustration disappointment

disappointment noun

/dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

A feeling of sadness or frustration when a strongly held expectation is not met.

"The child's disappointment was evident when he didn't get the toy he wanted for his birthday. "

Illustration enthusiasm

enthusiasm noun

/-θuː-/

Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

"The student's enthusiasm for history was a form of divine inspiration, making him memorize facts effortlessly. "

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genuine adjective

/ˈdʒɛnjuːˌaɪn/

Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native

"The antique chair was a genuine Victorian piece, made from the original wood. "

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hypocritical adjective

/hɪpəˈkɹɪtɪkəl/

Characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite.

"The teacher's criticism of the students' noise was hypocritical; she had been talking loudly on her phone just moments before. "

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tightly adverb

/ˈtaɪtli/

In a tight manner.

"tightly clenched fingers"

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receiving verb

/ɹɪˈsiːvɪŋ/

To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.

"She received many presents for her birthday."

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hugged verb

/hʌɡd/

To crouch; huddle as with cold.

"The shivering kitten hugged the corner of the shed, trying to stay warm. "

Illustration performing

performing verb

/pəˈfɔːmɪŋ/ /pɚˈfɔɹmɪŋ/

To do something; to execute.

"It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task."