What does pretendedly mean?
Pretendedly means In a way that is pretended; under false pretence..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a way that is pretended; under false pretence..
This Author mightily triumphs in Bishops confirming Children, pretendedly Baptized by Dissenting Teachers, as if they therefore acknowledg'd those Baptisms to be Valid.
Use pretendedly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pretendedly means In a way that is pretended; under false pretence..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This Author mightily triumphs in Bishops confirming Children, pretendedly Baptized by Dissenting Teachers, as if they therefore acknowledg'd those Baptisms to be Valid.
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