pretending
11pretending — noun The act of imagining; make believe …
12pretending — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. feigning, assumption, shamming, bluffing, dissembling, counterfeiting, simulation, dissimulation, concealment, covering, masking, cheating, screening …
13pretending — prɪ tendɪŋ n. feigning, putting on a false appearance, making believe pre·tend || prɪ tend v. present a false image or appearance; impersonate; act in a role; claim, assert adj. simulated, feigned, make believe …
14pretending to be ill — playing sick, falsely acting as if one is sick …
15pretending to be wise — try to make oneself seem intelligent …
16So Much for Pretending — Infobox Single Name = So Much For Pretending Cover size = Border = Caption = Artist = Bryan White Album = Between Now and Forever A side = B side = Released = 1996 Format = CD Single Recorded = Genre = Country Length = 3:08 Label = Asylum Writer …
17List of exiled and pretending Byzantine Empresses — For the uncontested Empresses of the Eastern Roman Empire, see, List of Roman and Byzantine Empresses. For the consorts of the Latin emperors, see, List of Latin Empresses. The Empress of the Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire (in exile) was the… …
18mock-heroic — pretending to be heroic, pretending to have the qualities of a hero …
19Act — pretending to be something you re not …
20quasipology — Pretending to apologize to someone, but in reality only justifying the actions you should be apologizing for. After the meeting, Dave came up to me and started to say he was sorry for shafting my project and lying to the manager about it. But… …