Synonyms for pretend
14 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- behave unnaturally or affectedly
- represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
- state insincerely
- make believe with the intent to deceive
- put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
- put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
noun
- the enactment of a pretense
adjective
- imagined as in a play