makes a pretense

The phrase “makes a pretense” has 4 syllables: makes a pre-tense.

It's pronounced as /meɪks ə ˈpriː.tɛns/.


What is synonym and antonym for makes a pretense?

In the thesaurus, “makes a pretense” has 2 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for makes a pretense along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for makes a pretense

Example Sentences

  • Despite her feelings of anxiety, she makes a pretense of being calm and collected during the meeting.
  • He often makes a pretense of knowing everything to impress his friends.
  • The actor makes a pretense of confidence when he steps on stage, even though he's nervous inside.
  • She makes a pretense of enjoying the party, but she would rather be at home reading a book.
  • In the debate, he makes a pretense of objectivity, but his bias is clear to everyone listening.

On this page you'll find 2 synonyms or another words to makes a pretense, such as: makes a show, pretends.

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