The Art of Pretence: Understanding the Power of Deception
Pretence is a noun that refers to a false or deceitful display of something, often used to hide one's true intentions or feelings. It can also refer to a pretense or a pretend situation that is not genuine or real.
Examples:
* She put on a pretence of being happy to cover up her sadness.
* He made a pretence of listening to his boss, but he was actually daydreaming.
* The company put out a press release pretending that everything was fine, but in reality, they were struggling financially.
Synonyms for pretence include pretense, false pretenses, and pretend.
Antonyms for pretence include honesty, sincerity, and truthfulness.
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