What does pretendingly mean?
Pretendingly means So as to pretend..
Pretendingly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
So as to pretend..
Definitions by Sense
- So as to pretend.
- As if by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously.
Example Sentences
The disagreement starts with the species capable of pretend play, which necessarily entails disagreement over what the minds involved do in order to play pretendingly, and when.
I have a particular Reason to look a little pretendingly at present; therefore I hope you will excuse it
Synonyms for pretendingly
Antonyms for pretendingly
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Word Forms
- more pretendingly
- most pretendingly
Usage Notes
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How do you use pretendingly in a sentence?
The disagreement starts with the species capable of pretend play, which necessarily entails disagreement over what the minds involved do in order to play pretendingly, and when.
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