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Definitions for Feigned
[1] pretended; sham; counterfeit: feigned enthusiasm.
[2] assumed; fictitious: a feigned name.
[3] disguised: a feigned voice.
[4] to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness.
[5] to invent fictitiously or deceptively, as a story or an excuse.
[6] to imitate deceptively: to feign another's voice.
[7] to make believe; pretend: She's only feigning, she isn't really ill.
[8] to put on a show of (a quality or emotion); pretend to feign innocence
[9] (tr) to make up; invent to feign an excuse
[10] (tr) to copy; imitate to feign someone's laugh
Words related to Feigned
affected, assumed, simulated, pretended, fake, counterfeit, sham, fabricated, faked, artificial, fictitious, imaginary, imitation, insincere, phony, pseudo, spurious, put-on, false
Words nearby Feigned
feeze, fef, fehling's solution, fei, feign, feigned, feijoa, feijoada, feininger, feinschmecker, feint
Origin of Feigned
1250–1300; Middle English fei(g)nen < Old French feign-, present stem of feindre < Latin fingere to shape, invent, feign
Words that may be confused with Feigned
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, feignfain, faint, feign, feint
Other words from Feigned
feign·ed·ly [fey -nid-lee] /ˈfeɪ nɪd li/ , adverb
feign·ed·ness , noun
feign·er , noun
feign·ing·ly , adverb
un·feign·ing , adjective
un·feign·ing·ly , adverb
Word origin for Feigned
C13: from Old French feindre to pretend, from Latin fingere to form, shape, invent
Synonyms for Feigned
affected, assumed, counterfeit, fabricated, fake, faked, imagined, pretended, sham, simulated, artificial, false, fictitious, imaginary, imitation, insincere, phony, pseudo, put-on, spurious