pretended
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɹɪˈtɛndɪd/
- Rhymes: -ɛndɪd
- Hyphenation: pre‧tend‧ed
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Verb
pretended
- simple past and past participle of pretend
Adjective
pretended (not comparable)
- feigned; counterfeit
- 1916, Melville Davisson Post, “The Man Hunters”, in The Saturday Evening Post[1]:
- The room above the bank had been leased to a pretended tradesman.
Spanish
Verb
pretended
- second-person plural imperative of pretender