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{
"feigners":{
"as in shams , pretenders":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bluffers",
"counterfeiters",
"dissemblers",
"pretenders",
"shams",
"charlatans",
"deceivers",
"double-dealers",
"fakers",
"fakes",
"frauds",
"hypocrites",
"impostors",
"imposters",
"phonies",
"phoneys",
"fabricators",
"fabulists",
"fibbers",
"liars",
"prevaricators",
"storytellers"
],
"near antonyms":[
"square shooters",
"straight shooters"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"feigning":{
"as in pretense , hoax":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"to present a false appearance of":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[
"dissimulating",
"impersonating",
"letting on",
"masquerading",
"playacting",
"playing",
"posing",
"forging",
"imitating",
"camouflaging",
"concealing",
"disguising",
"masking",
"feinting",
"malingering"
],
"synonyms":[
"acting",
"affecting",
"assuming",
"bluffing",
"counterfeiting",
"dissembling",
"faking",
"passing (for)",
"pretending",
"professing",
"putting on",
"shamming",
"simulating"
]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"feint":{
"a quick movement that you make to trick an opponent":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[
"The boxer made a feint with his right, then followed with a left hook."
],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"feinted":{
"as in":{
"antonyms":[],
"examples":[],
"near antonyms":[],
"related":[],
"synonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"feistiness":{
"an inclination to fight or quarrel":{
"antonyms":[
"nonaggression",
"pacifism"
],
"examples":[
"a panel of political pundits with a well-earned reputation for unfettered feistiness"
],
"near antonyms":[
"antiaggression",
"anti-imperialism",
"antimilitarism",
"affability",
"amiability",
"amicability",
"benevolence",
"cordiality",
"friendliness",
"geniality",
"graciousness",
"pleasantness",
"sociability",
"gentleness",
"kindliness",
"mildness",
"amenability",
"complaisance",
"placability"
],
"related":[
"antagonism",
"fierceness",
"hostility",
"hyperaggressiveness",
"unfriendliness",
"imperialism",
"jingoism",
"militarism",
"acidity",
"biliousness",
"captiousness",
"crankiness",
"crossness",
"disagreeableness",
"fractiousness",
"fretfulness",
"grouchiness",
"grumpiness",
"huffiness",
"irascibility",
"irascibleness",
"irritability",
"irritableness",
"orneriness",
"peevishness",
"pettishness",
"petulance",
"querulousness",
"rudeness",
"surliness",
"testiness",
"waspishness"
],
"synonyms":[
"aggression",
"aggressiveness",
"assaultiveness",
"bellicosity",
"belligerence",
"belligerency",
"combativeness",
"contentiousness",
"defiance",
"disputatiousness",
"fight",
"militance",
"militancy",
"militantness",
"pugnacity",
"quarrelsomeness",
"scrappiness",
"truculence"
]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"feigns":{
"to present a false appearance of":{
"examples":[
"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
],
"synonyms":[
"acts",
"affects",
"assumes",
"bluffs",
"counterfeits",
"dissembles",
"fakes",
"passes (for)",
"pretends",
"professes",
"puts on",
"shams",
"simulates"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dissimulates",
"impersonates",
"lets on",
"masquerades",
"playacts",
"plays",
"poses",
"forges",
"imitates",
"camouflages",
"conceals",
"disguises",
"masks",
"feints",
"malingers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"feints":{
"a quick movement that you make to trick an opponent":{
"examples":[
"The boxer made a feint with his right, then followed with a left hook."
],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bluffs",
"end runs",
"artifices",
"devices",
"dodges",
"fetches",
"flimflams",
"gambits",
"gimmicks",
"jigs",
"juggles",
"knacks",
"plays",
"ploys",
"schemes",
"shenanigans",
"sleights",
"stratagems",
"tricks",
"wiles",
"contrivances",
"maneuvers",
"ruses",
"subterfuges",
"chicaneries",
"cozenages",
"crafts",
"crookeries",
"cunnings",
"deceptions",
"duperies",
"duplicities",
"fakeries",
"juggleries",
"legerdemains",
"skulduggeries",
"skullduggeries",
"subterfuges",
"trickeries",
"blinds",
"fronts",
"smoke screens"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in bluffs":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bluffs",
"camouflages",
"conceals",
"disguises",
"masks",
"affects",
"assumes",
"counterfeits",
"fakes",
"feigns",
"professes",
"puts on",
"shams",
"simulates",
"acts",
"impersonates",
"masquerades",
"playacts",
"plays",
"poses",
"dissembles",
"dissimulates",
"lets on",
"makes out",
"pretends"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"feign":{
"to present a false appearance of":{
"examples":[
"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
],
"synonyms":[
"act",
"affect",
"assume",
"bluff",
"counterfeit",
"dissemble",
"fake",
"pass (for)",
"pretend",
"profess",
"put on",
"sham",
"simulate"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dissimulate",
"impersonate",
"let on",
"masquerade",
"play",
"playact",
"pose",
"forge",
"imitate",
"camouflage",
"conceal",
"disguise",
"mask",
"feint",
"malinger"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"feigner":{
"as in sham , pretender":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"bluffer",
"counterfeiter",
"dissembler",
"pretender",
"sham",
"charlatan",
"deceiver",
"double-dealer",
"fake",
"faker",
"fraud",
"hypocrite",
"impostor",
"imposter",
"phony",
"phoney",
"fabricator",
"fabulist",
"fibber",
"liar",
"prevaricator",
"storyteller"
],
"near antonyms":[
"square shooter",
"straight shooter"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"feigned":{
"lacking in natural or spontaneous quality":{
"examples":[
"the feigned applause that polite people give after a bad concert"
],
"synonyms":[
"affected",
"artificial",
"assumed",
"bogus",
"contrived",
"factitious",
"fake",
"false",
"forced",
"mechanical",
"mock",
"phony",
"phoney",
"plastic",
"pretended",
"pseudo",
"put-on",
"sham",
"simulated",
"spurious",
"strained",
"unnatural"
],
"near synonyms":[
"automatic",
"canned",
"concocted",
"fabricated",
"hokey",
"labored",
"manufactured",
"pat",
"unauthentic",
"unreal",
"unrealistic",
"double-dealing",
"empty",
"facile",
"hollow",
"hypocritical",
"insincere",
"left-handed",
"mealy",
"mealymouthed",
"two-faced",
"unctuous",
"exaggerated",
"histrionic",
"melodramatic",
"overacted",
"overdone",
"theatrical",
"theatric",
"cute",
"cutesy",
"genteel",
"goody-goody",
"mincing",
"overrefined",
"simpering",
"conventional",
"formal",
"impersonal",
"inflexible",
"rigid",
"stiff",
"stylized",
"wooden",
"artful",
"calculated",
"conscious",
"cultivated",
"deliberate",
"premeditated",
"studied"
],
"near antonyms":[
"authentic",
"bona fide",
"real",
"realistic",
"right",
"true",
"honest",
"ingenuous",
"sincere",
"unpretending",
"easy",
"effortless",
"smooth",
"extemporaneous",
"impromptu",
"impulsive",
"instinctive",
"unconscious",
"unprompted",
"unrehearsed",
"unstudied"
],
"antonyms":[
"artless",
"genuine",
"natural",
"spontaneous",
"unaffected",
"uncontrived",
"unfeigned",
"unforced"
]
},
"not being or expressing what one appears to be or express":{
"examples":[
"the feigned looks of innocence I got when I asked who had broken the lamp"
],
"synonyms":[
"artificial",
"backhanded",
"counterfeit",
"double",
"double-dealing",
"double-faced",
"fake",
"hypocritical",
"insincere",
"Janus-faced",
"jive",
"left-handed",
"lip",
"mealy",
"mealymouthed",
"Pecksniffian",
"phony",
"phoney",
"phony-baloney",
"phoney-baloney",
"pretended",
"two-faced",
"unctuous"
],
"near synonyms":[
"affected",
"assumed",
"claptrap",
"contrived",
"forced",
"mechanical",
"put-on",
"simulated",
"strained",
"unnatural",
"empty",
"hollow",
"meaningless",
"deceitful",
"devious",
"dishonest",
"false",
"untruthful",
"facile",
"glib",
"superficial",
"bogus",
"sham",
"campy",
"facetious",
"jocular",
"tongue-in-cheek",
"canting",
"pharisaical",
"pious",
"sanctimonious",
"self-righteous",
"simon-pure"
],
"near antonyms":[
"direct",
"forthright",
"frank",
"heart-to-heart",
"open",
"plain",
"straightforward"
],
"antonyms":[
"artless",
"candid",
"genuine",
"heartfelt",
"honest",
"sincere",
"undesigning",
"unfeigned"
]
},
"to present a false appearance of":{
"examples":[
"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
],
"synonyms":[
"acted",
"affected",
"assumed",
"bluffed",
"counterfeited",
"dissembled",
"faked",
"passed (for)",
"pretended",
"professed",
"put on",
"shammed",
"simulated"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dissimulated",
"impersonated",
"let on",
"masqueraded",
"playacted",
"played",
"posed",
"forged",
"imitated",
"camouflaged",
"concealed",
"disguised",
"masked",
"feinted",
"malingered"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
}
}