venture vs pretend

pretend vs venture

venture and pretend both are nouns.

venture is not an adjective while pretend is an adjective.

venture and pretend both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
venture	Yes	No	Yes	No
pretend	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, venture and pretend are synonyms defined as:

venture and pretend: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

Other synonyms of venture include guess, hazard.

venture (noun)	pretend (noun)
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome	the enactment of a pretense
a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit
an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits

venture (adjective)	pretend (adjective)
	imagined as in a play

venture (verb)	pretend (verb)
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation	make believe with the intent to deceive
put at risk	represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers	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 venture and pretend

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