Meaning of the word pretending in English
What does pretending mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pretending
US /prɪˈtɛndɪŋ/
UK /prɪˈtɛndɪŋ/
Verb
to behave as if something is true when you know that it is not, especially in order to deceive people or as a game
Example:
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He kept pretending that he didn't know anything about the accident.
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The children were pretending to be superheroes.
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