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1. pretense
noun. ['priːˈtɛns'] the act of giving a false appearance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- pretensse (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- prætensus (Latin)
Rhymes with False Pretense
- misrepresents
- nondefense
- commonsense
- suspense
- expense
- dispense
- condense
- intense
- incense
- defense
- defence
- commence
- whence
- spens
- spence
- offense
- immense
- ferenc
- thence
- sense
- pense
- pence
- hense
- hence
- fence
- dense
- cents
- bence
Sentences with false-pretense
1. Noun Phrase
You can file a false pretense case against someone who has written you a bad check.
2. Noun Phrase
This is known as theft by false pretenses.
3. Noun Phrase
To establish a false pretense, the prosecutor must produce one of these:
4. Noun Phrase
* One witness to the false pretense, in addition to other solid evidence of the false pretense.
2. pretense
noun. ['priːˈtɛns'] a false or unsupportable quality.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- pretensse (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- prætensus (Latin)
3. pretense
noun. ['priːˈtɛns'] imaginative intellectual play.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- pretensse (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- prætensus (Latin)
4. pretense
noun. ['priːˈtɛns'] an artful or simulated semblance.
Antonyms
Etymology
- pretensse (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- prætensus (Latin)
5. pretense
noun. ['priːˈtɛns'] pretending with intention to deceive.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- pretensse (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- prætensus (Latin)
6. false
adjective. ['ˈfɔls'] not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality.
Synonyms
Etymology
- false (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fals (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. false
adjective. ['ˈfɔls'] arising from error.
Etymology
- false (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fals (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. false
adjective. ['ˈfɔls'] deliberately deceptive.
Antonyms
Etymology
- false (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fals (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. false
adjective. ['ˈfɔls'] not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur".
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- false (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fals (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. false
adjective. ['ˈfɔls'] inaccurate in pitch.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- false (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fals (Old English (ca. 450-1100))