pretensed
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary pre·tense n. Variant: or pre·tence Pronunciation: ' prē- ˌ ten(t)s, pri- ' Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, probably modification of Medieval Latin pretensio, irregular from Latin praetendere Date: 15th century 1 : a claim made or implied especially : one not supported by fact 2 a : mere ostentation : PRETENTIOUSNESS <confuse dignity with pomposity and pretense ― Bennett Cerf> b : a pretentious act or assertion 3 : an inadequate or insincere attempt to attain a certain condition or quality 4 : professed rather than real intention or purpose : PRETEXT <was there under false pretense s > 5 : MAKE-BELIEVE , FICTION 6 : false show : SIMULATION <saw through his pretense of indifference>]]>