Definition of pretence

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  • pretence is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • pretence is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • pretence is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of pretence

  • an artful or simulated semblance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. guise
    2. pretense
    3. pretext
  • pretending with intention to deceive (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. dissembling
    2. feigning
    3. pretense
  • a false or unsupportable quality (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pretense
    2. pretension
  • the act of giving a false appearance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. feigning
    2. pretending
    3. pretense
    4. simulation
  • imaginative intellectual play (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. make-believe
    2. pretense

See definition of pretence in Merriam Webster