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The example sentences of PRETENCE in videos (4 in total of 4)

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Use "pretence" in a sentence | "pretence" example sentences

How to use "pretence" in a sentence?

  • Mr False Pretence, you don't make sense I just don't know you But you make me cry, where's my kiss goodbye I think I love you
    -Amy Winehouse-
  • In all highly civilised communities Pretence is prominent, and sooner or later invades the regions of Literature.
    -James Payn-
  • If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.
    -Thomas Jefferson-
  • Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
    -Havelock Ellis-
  • Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.
    -James Russell Lowell-
  • Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory, and the truth of every passion wants some pretence to make it live.
    -Joseph Conrad-
  • How far does a pretence of feeling, maintained with absolute conviction, become authentic?
    -Angela Carter-
  • All zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence.
    -William Cowper-

Definition and meaning of PRETENCE

What does "pretence mean?"

/ˈprēˌtens/

noun
act of pretending.

What are synonyms of "pretence"?
Some common synonyms of "pretence" are:
  • make-believe,
  • act,
  • acting,
  • dissembling,
  • shamming,
  • sham,
  • faking,
  • feigning,
  • simulation,
  • falsification,
  • dissimulation,
  • invention,
  • imagination,
  • self-deception,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

What are antonyms of "pretence"?
Some common antonyms of "pretence" are:
  • reality,
  • honesty,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

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