pretending
pretending noun: the act of imagining; make-believe. Also the present participle and gerund of pretend.
Noun
pretending (usually uncountable, plural pretendings)
- The act of imagining; make-believe.
- Synonyms:
- pretend
Also used as
pretending is also the present participle and gerund of pretend.
pretending meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Malayalam
pretending in Hindi
- ढोंग करना
pretending in Tamil
- பாசாங்கு செய்தல், பாசாங்கு செய்வது
pretending in Marathi
- ढोंग करत आहे, ढोंग करणे
pretending in Malayalam
- നടിക്കുന്നു
More languagesFewer languages
- pretending in Gujarati
- ઢોંગ કરે છે, ઢોંગ કરવો, ઢોંગ
- pretending in Nepali
- ढोंग गर्दै
Synonyms of pretending
Forms of pretending
| plural | pretendings |
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Questions about pretending
- What does pretending mean?
- Pretending means the act of imagining; make-believe.
- What is pretending in Hindi?
- Pretending in Hindi is ढोंग करना. See Pretending meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is pretending?
- Pretending is a noun.
- What is the plural of pretending?
- The plural of pretending is pretendings.
Words near pretending in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pretending (page history and authors); pretending (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pretending (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pretending (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pretending (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pretending (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pretending (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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