Words and phrases that have a meaning related to feign: (136 results)
Often used in the same context:
pretend, dissimulate, betray, engender, hide, seeming, evince, contrive, disguise, induce, faking, conceal, elicit, profess, confess, writhe, succumb, arouse, insinuate, connive, admit, sublimate, squirm, exude, wallow, upbraid, inveigle, cajole, sneer, wheedle, cower, vocalise, stupefy, seethe, condescend, backstab, anaesthetise, mutter, overpraise, beguile, snivel, malinger, bewail, verbalise, grovel, aggrandise, wince, pander, masquerading, ravish, appal, embarrass, gape, concoct, masking, cloy, bask, heighten, revel, lobotomize, berate, discombobulate, bloviate, snigger, humiliate, fellate, nauseate, emote, trivialize, exaggerate, anesthetize, ofttimes, dissemble, reek, seduce, demonstrate, becloud, blurt, bestirred, speechify, weep, preen, disconcert, suborn, browbeat, hornswoggle, hyperbolize, despising, ascribe, discomfit, acknowledge, convey, conspire, philosophise, confuse, intuit, rhapsodize, deceive, inflict, express, shriek, mumble, feigned, pretended, unfeigned, incurious, lingering, painful, profound, speechless, utter, apoplectic, avoidable, awed, catatonic, compensable, counterfeited, druginduced, encephalitic, fake, fulminant, irreversible
More specific:
bull, feint, mouth, play, play possum, take a dive, waffle
More general:
Also try:act, belie, misrepresent
— Nouns for feign: disorder, death, illness, ignorance, indifference, belief, interest, sleep, rapture, surprise, pheasant, more...
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