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pretense

/'pri,tɛns/ · pritɛns

Pretense has 2 syllables: pre · tense.

pre
01
tense
02

noun. An artful or simulated semblance.

noun. Pretending with intention to deceive.

noun. A false or unsupportable quality.

noun. The act of giving a false appearance.

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