The word pretense is a noun, a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for behavior that does not express true feelings, thoughts, intentions. Example sentence:
She seemed friendly enough but I could tell that it was just a pretense.
The noun forms for the verb to pretend are pretender, pretense, and the gerund, pretending.
Yes, the noun 'sincerity' is an abstract noun; a word for the quality of being free from pretense, deceit, or hypocrisy; a word for a concept.
Remember that acting can be an adjective or a noun: Adj: temporary, provisional, or interim Noun: dramatics, stage, pretense, simulation, or masquerade
The noun pretense means the attempt to make a falsehood seem true; a false display of feelings or intentions.He used the pretense of his mother's funeral to get a discount ticket. Of course, his mother is still alive and well. Don't trust anyone who would sell their honesty for the difference in the price of a ticket.
pretense means a behavior in a genuine but they deceive someone or something
Yes, the noun 'hypocrisy' is an abstract noun, a word for a pretense of having virtues, beliefs, or principles that one does not actually possess; a word for a concept.
Some synonyms for pretense include: Lies Falsehood Fabrication Ruse
the robber entered peoples houses under the pretense of a repairman.
I'm sorry, but I've already seen you work that pretense on others.
Pretense is the noun form of the verb to pretend. Pretense is creating a false identity, appearance, or facade. It shares a common concept with deception.It means doing one thing but making it appear that you are doing something else. One act can be a legitimate cover for an illegitimate one.Example sentences :"They got the cookie jar out of the pantry on the pretense that they were looking for the bread.""They entered the country on the pretense of being tourists, but they were actually spies".
His fertile imagination always seems able to create another false pretense.
pretense means a behavior in a genuine but they deceive someone or something