Make-believe: alternatives and connections

Not real; unsubstantial; fanciful; ideal.

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Not real; unsubstantial; fanciful; ideal.

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of Feign

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The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in mass.

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The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to call up mental i…

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of Image

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Alt. of Pretenceless

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of Pretend

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Alt. of Pretence

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The act of simulating, or assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true; -- distinguished from dissimulation, which disguises or conceals what…

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To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.

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To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.

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Alt. of Pretence

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Alt. of Pretence

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Alt. of Pretenceless

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Alt. of Pretence

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.