feyne in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To feigne means to pretend or to fake a feeling, quality, or state.
Sample Sentences
- She tried to feigne indifference, but her eyes betrayed her excitement.
- In his attempt to feigne confidence, he stumbled over his words during the presentation.
- The actress had to feigne grief during the scene, drawing on her own past experiences.
- Despite his efforts to feigne happiness, it was clear to everyone that he was struggling.
- To feigne ignorance of the situation would only complicate matters further.