Pretend : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'pretend': discover synonyms for the word pretend, such as feign or dissemble.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as pretend. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": feign and dissemble.


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Synonyms for pretend sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for pretend Degree of synonymy of pretend Frequency in the language
feign
   92 0.45  
dissemble
   89 0.12  
unreal
   83 2.49  
act
   83 109.12  
sham
   83 1.51  
play
   83 354.53  
affect
   78 11.14  
make-believe
   75 1.00  
presume
   71 8.14  
suppose
   70 125.80  
tell
   69 1724.49  
guess
   68 453.98  
hide
   67 69.69  
say
   67 1639.78  
imagine
   67 81.04  
convince
   67 18.73  
assume
   67 33.47  
argue
   66 19.75  
seem
   66 139.82  
believe
   66 625.14  

Lexical field of "pretend"

feign
dissemble
unreal
act
sham
play
affect
make-believe
presume
suppose
tell
guess
hide
say
imagine
convince
assume
argue
seem
believe
suggest
imaginary
like
deny
lie
assert
persuade
seeming
aspire
purport
contend
demonstrate
expect
spoof
appear
fake
claim
camouflage
turn
affirm
simulate
seemed
arguable
allege
preface
appeared
qualify
false
eligible
account