1. (noun) the act of giving a false appearance

• feigning
• pretence
• pretense
• simulation

1. (noun) the act of giving a false appearance

• affectation
• affectedness
• mannerism
• pose
• appearance
• show
• make-believe
• pretend
• masquerade

1. (noun) the act of giving a false appearance

• deceit
• deception
• dissembling
• dissimulation

1. (noun) the act of giving a false appearance

• affect
• affect
• dissemble
• dissemble
• feign
• feign
• pretend
• pretend
• sham
• sham
• assume
• assume
• feign
• feign
• sham
• sham
• simulate
• simulate