"feigned" meaning in English

See feigned in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfeɪnd/
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} feigned (not comparable)
  1. Being a pretense, a counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: feigned issue Translations (being a pretence, false): πλαστός (plastós) (Ancient Greek), престорен (prestoren) (Bulgarian), неискрен (neiskren) (Bulgarian), forstilt (Danish), foregiven (Danish), påtaget (Danish), afekta (Esperanto), afektita (Esperanto), fictus (Latin), whakakiko (Maori), whakakikokiko (Maori), symulat (Middle English), påtatt (Norwegian Bokmål), uekte (Norwegian Bokmål), falsk (Norwegian Bokmål), sahte (Turkish), yapmacık (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-feigned-en-adj-xBMliQRp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 86 14

Verb

IPA: /ˈfeɪnd/
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} feigned
  1. simple past and past participle of feign Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: feign
    Sense id: en-feigned-en-verb-XaU6~FLE
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          "ref": "1841, Charles Dickens, chapter 9, in The Old Curiosity Shop, archived from the original on 2014-08-11:",
          "text": "\"I have passed my word,\" said Jowl with feigned reluctance, \"and I'll keep it. When does this match come off? I wish it was over. -- To-night?\"",
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "prestoren",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "престорен"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neiskren",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "неискрен"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "forstilt"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "foregiven"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "påtaget"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "afekta"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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          "code": "grc",
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          "roman": "plastós",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "πλαστός"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "fictus"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "whakakiko"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "påtatt"
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "uekte"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "falsk"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
          "word": "sahte"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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      "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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      "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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      "sense": "being a pretence, false",
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