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feignedly

feigned
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feynd]
    • /feɪnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feynd]
    • /feɪnd/

Definitions of feignedly word

  • adjective feignedly pretended; sham; counterfeit: feigned enthusiasm. 1
  • adjective feignedly assumed; fictitious: a feigned name. 1
  • adjective feignedly disguised: a feigned voice. 1
  • adverb feignedly in a feigned manner 0
  • adverb feignedly In a way that is feigned. 0

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Origin of feignedly

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1325-75; See origin at feign, -ed2

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Parts of speech for Feignedly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

feignedly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

feignedly usage trend in Literature

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