Definitions For Pretense
noun
- The act of giving a false appearance
- An artful or simulated semblance
- A false or unsupportable quality
- Imaginative intellectual play
- Pretending with intention to deceive
- A false reason or explanation that is used to hide the real purpose of something
- An act or appearance that looks real but is false
- A claim of having a particular quality, ability, condition, etc.
Is Pretense a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12
The word Pretense is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Pretense in a Sentence
- We tried to keep up the pretense that everything was fine.
- Their indifference is merely pretense.