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pretense American English spelling


pretense - noun

  • the act of giving a false appearance
  • pretending with intention to deceive
  • imaginative intellectual play
  • a false or unsupportable quality
  • an artful or simulated semblance

    • pretense - thesaurus

    dissembling   feigning   guise   pretence British English spelling   pretending   pretension   pretext   simulation  

    Scrabble score for pretense

    p is 3 r is 1 e is 1 t is 1 e is 1 n is 1 s is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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