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pretense nghĩa là gì?

giả tạo

/ˈpɹiːtɛns/

pretense in Vietnamese: giả tạo. In English, pretense means the action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.

Vietnamese words for pretense

act of pretending or pretension; false or hypocritical profession
giả tạo

English meaning of pretense

  1. noun The action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.
  2. noun Affectation or ostentation of manner.
  3. noun Intention or purpose not real but professed.
  4. noun An unsupported claim made or implied.

Full definition of pretense

pretense in a sentence

  • He visited the king under the pretense of friendliness.
  • "Lady Little", the title that she used, was just a pretense.
  • She appeared to weep uncontrollably, but it was all pretense.

Synonyms of pretense

All synonyms of pretense

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Questions about pretense in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of pretense in Vietnamese?
Pretense in Vietnamese is giả tạo.
pretense nghĩa là gì?
Pretense: giả tạo.
What does pretense mean in English?
Pretense means the action of pretending; false or simulated show or appearance; false or hypocritical assertion or representation.

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