English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of pretence

pretence

/noun/ दिखावा; ढोंग; बहाना; व्याज; मिथ्या हेतु; अपदेश;

Synonym splash; pose; masquerade; pretense;

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English Dictionary:

1. Pretence

[a.]

- Alt. of Pretenceless

2. Pretence

[n.]

- The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption; pretension.
- The act of holding out, or offering, to others something false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on pretense of revenging Caesar's death.
- That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint.
- Intention; design.