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feigned

/fɛindʒd/ adjective · British & US
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What does feigned mean?

adjective

Given or intended to deceive; pretended. Expressing or intended to express a feeling that is not genuinely felt.

Example

"She put on a feigned smile to hide her disappointment."

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