Feigningly

Feigningly
Feigning Feign"ing, a. That feigns; insincere; not genuine; false. -- {Feign"ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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  • feigningly — adv. in a feign manner; insincere …   English contemporary dictionary

  • feign — feigner, n. feigningly, adv. /fayn/, v.t. 1. to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness. 2. to invent fictitiously or deceptively, as a story or an excuse. 3. to imitate deceptively: to feign another s voice. v.i. 4. to …   Universalium

  • feign — /feɪn / (say fayn) verb (t) 1. to invent fictitiously or deceptively, as a story or an excuse. 2. to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness. 3. to imitate deceptively; simulate: *With that, Paul leapt into bed, put his …  

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