Pretended

a.

1.

Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend.

Adj.

1.

pretended - adopted in order to deceive; "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty" Synonyms: fictive, put on, sham, fictitious, assumed, false

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