Meaning of feign | Babel Free
Definitions
- To pretend; dissemble.
- to pretend to feel. He feigned illness. voorgee, maak, veins, huigel, uitdink, bedink, versin, opdis يَدَّعي، يَتَظاهَر أنَّه يَشْعُر симулирам fingir předstírat heucheln foregive; simulere προσποιούμαι, προφασίζομαιfingir teesklema تظاهر ردن teeskennellä faire semblant לְהַעֲמִיד פָּנִים बहाना करना pretvarati se színlel berpura-pura gera sér upp, láta líta út fyrir fingere, simulare ~のふりをする ...인 체하다 apsimesti izlikties; simulēt pura-pura veinzenlate som om, simulere, hyklesymulować تظاهر كول...
- pretended. feigned happiness. geveinsde, nagemaakte تَظاهُري، مُتَصَنَّع неискрен fingido předstíraný geheuchelt simuleret προσποιητόςfingido teeseldud ساختگی teeskennelty simuléמדומה कल्पित, जाली, झूठा hinjen, lažan tettetett pura-pura uppgerður, tilgerðar- finto, simulato 見せかけの 가장한 apsimestinis simulēts berpura-pura geveinsdpåtatt, fingertsymulowany نقلی fingido prefăcut притворный predstieraný hlinjen simuliran låtsad ซึ่งเสแสร้ง sahte, yapmacık 假裝的 удаваний ڈھونگ giả vờ 假装的
- To give a false appearance of: feign sleep.
- To imitate so as to deceive: feign another's voice.
- To fabricate: feigned an excuse.
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Archaic To invent or imagine. Archaic
- to put on a show of (a quality or emotion); pretend: to feign innocence.
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(tr) to make up; invent: to feign an excuse. tr
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(tr) to copy; imitate: to feign someone's laugh. tr
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.