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单词 feigned
释义 feigned
\ˈfānd\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English feined, feigned, past participle of feinen, feignen to feign
1. : fictitious, imaginary
 < an actual or feigned account of what happened >
2.
 a. : not real or genuine : insincere, false
  < showered him with feigned compliments >
 b. : pretended, counterfeit
  < he slipped into the part of the tranquil, fearless matador, and the feigned calm brought him genuine calm — Barnaby Conrad >
  < presented him with a feigned copy, not with the original >
 also : altered to deceive : disguised
  < spoke in a feigned voice and a foreign accent >
feigned·ly \ˈfān(ə̇)dlē, -li\ adverb
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