Difference between Pretence and Feigning
What is the difference between Pretence and Feigning?
Pretence as a noun is an act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext. while Feigning as a verb is to make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
Pretence
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext.
Example sentence:
I've made no pretence to be a modern man at all, ever.
Feigning
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
We hope you now know whether to use Pretence or Feigning in your sentence.