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Pretender vs pretend

pretend vs Pretender

Pretender and pretend both are nouns.

Pretender is not an adjective while pretend is an adjective.

Pretender is not a verb while pretend is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Pretender Yes No No No
pretend Yes Yes Yes No
Pretender (noun) pretend (noun)
a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title) the enactment of a pretense
Pretender (adjective) pretend (adjective)
imagined as in a play
Pretender (verb) pretend (verb)
make believe with the intent to deceive
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
state insincerely
behave unnaturally or affectedly
put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
Difference between Pretender and pretend

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