Definition of feign

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Feign (v. t.) To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness..

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Hypocrite :: Hypocrite (n.) One who plays a part; especially, one who, for the purpose of winning approbation of favor, puts on a fair outside seeming; one who feigns to be other and better than he is; a false pretender to virtue or piety; one who simulates virtue or piety..
Feigned :: Feigned (imp. & p. p.) of Feig.
Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To feign or counterfeit.
Act :: Act (v. t.) To feign or counterfeit; to simulate.
Misfeign :: Misfeign (v. i.) To feign with an evil design.
Sham :: Sham (a.) False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight..
Dummerer :: Dummerer (n.) One who feigns dumbness.
Feign :: Feign (v. t.) To give a mental existence to, as to something not real or actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form and relate as if true..
Sham :: Sham (v. i.) To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
Pretender :: Pretender (n.) One who pretends, simulates, or feigns..
Pretensed :: Pretensed (a.) Pretended; feigned.
Feine :: Feine (v. t. & i.) To feign.
Dummy :: Dummy (a.) Fictitious or sham; feigned; as, a dummy watch..
Lugubrious :: Lugubrious (a.) Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look..
Dissimulate :: Dissimulate (a.) Feigning; simulating; pretending.
Incognito :: Incognito (a.) The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized.
Simulator :: Simulator (n.) One who simulates, or feigns..
Dissimulate :: Dissimulate (v. i.) To dissemble; to feign; to pretend.
Assimulate :: Assimulate (v. t.) To feign; to counterfeit; to simulate; to resemble.
Open :: Open (a.) Without reserve or false pretense; sincere; characterized by sincerity; unfeigned; frank; also, generous; liberal; bounteous; -- applied to personal appearance, or character, and to the expression of thought and feeling, etc..
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