Dictionary Definition
feigned adj : not genuine; "feigned
sympathy"
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English
Adjective
- Pertaining to a pretense, a counterfeit, or something
false or fraudulent.
- 1841 "I have passed my word," said Jowl with feigned reluctance, "and I'll keep it. When does this match come off? I wish it was over. -- To-night?" — Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop, Chapter 9.
Verb
feigned- past of feign
Anagrams
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
affected, apocryphal, artificial, assumed, bastard, bogus, brummagem, colorable, colored, counterfeit, counterfeited, distorted, dressed up,
dummy, embellished, embroidered, ersatz, factitious, fake, faked, false, falsified, fictitious, fictive, garbled, hypocritical, illegitimate, imitation, junky, make-believe, man-made,
mock, perverted, phony, pinchbeck, pretended, pseudo, put-on, quasi, queer, self-styled, sham, shoddy, simulated, so-called,
soi-disant, spurious,
supposititious,
synthetic, tin, tinsel, titivated, twisted, unauthentic, ungenuine, unnatural, unreal, warped