Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pretense | Yes | No | No | No |
simulation | Yes | No | No | No |
pretense (noun) | simulation (noun) |
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the act of giving a false appearance | the act of giving a false appearance |
a false or unsupportable quality | the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training) |
an artful or simulated semblance | representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale) |
imaginative intellectual play | (computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program |
pretending with intention to deceive |