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feign
(encz) | feign,fingovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
feign
(encz) | feign,předstírat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Feign
(gcide) | Feign \Feign\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Feigned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Feigning.] [OE. feinen, F. feindre (p. pr. feignant), fr.
L. fingere; akin to L. figura figure,and E. dough. See
Dough, and cf. Figure, Faint, Effigy, Fiction.]
1. To give a mental existence to, as to something not real or
actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form
and relate as if true.
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There are no such things done as thou sayest, but
thou feignest them out of thine own heart. --Neh.
vi. 8.
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The poet
Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and
floods. --Shak.
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2. To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to
counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness. --Shak.
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3. To dissemble; to conceal. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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feign
(wn) | feign
v 1: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that
he was ill"; "He shammed a headache" [syn: feign, sham,
pretend, affect, dissemble]
2: make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though
she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep" [syn:
simulate, assume, sham, feign] |
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unfeigned
(mass) | unfeigned
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feign
(encz) | feign,fingovat v: Zdeněk Brožfeign,předstírat v: Zdeněk Brož |
feigned
(encz) | feigned,hraný adj: |
feigning
(encz) | feigning, n: |
unfeigned
(encz) | unfeigned,nehraný unfeigned,nelíčený adj: Zdeněk Brožunfeigned,nepředstíraný adj: Zdeněk Brožunfeigned,opravdový adj: Zdeněk Brožunfeigned,pravý adj: Zdeněk Brožunfeigned,upřímný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unfeignedly
(encz) | unfeignedly, adv: |
Feigned
(gcide) | Feign \Feign\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Feigned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Feigning.] [OE. feinen, F. feindre (p. pr. feignant), fr.
L. fingere; akin to L. figura figure,and E. dough. See
Dough, and cf. Figure, Faint, Effigy, Fiction.]
1. To give a mental existence to, as to something not real or
actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form
and relate as if true.
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There are no such things done as thou sayest, but
thou feignest them out of thine own heart. --Neh.
vi. 8.
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The poet
Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and
floods. --Shak.
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2. To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to
counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness. --Shak.
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3. To dissemble; to conceal. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]Feigned \Feigned\, a.
Not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere;
false. "A feigned friend." --Shak.
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Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned
lips. --Ps. xvii. 1.
-- Feign"ed*ly, adv. -- Feign"ed*ness, n.
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Her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me
with her whole heart, but feignedly. --Jer. iii.
10.
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Feigned issue (Law), an issue produced in a pretended
action between two parties for the purpose of trying
before a jury a question of fact which it becomes
necessary to settle in the progress of a cause. --Burill.
--Bouvier.
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Feigned issue
(gcide) | Feigned \Feigned\, a.
Not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere;
false. "A feigned friend." --Shak.
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Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned
lips. --Ps. xvii. 1.
-- Feign"ed*ly, adv. -- Feign"ed*ness, n.
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Her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me
with her whole heart, but feignedly. --Jer. iii.
10.
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Feigned issue (Law), an issue produced in a pretended
action between two parties for the purpose of trying
before a jury a question of fact which it becomes
necessary to settle in the progress of a cause. --Burill.
--Bouvier.
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Feignedly
(gcide) | Feigned \Feigned\, a.
Not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere;
false. "A feigned friend." --Shak.
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Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned
lips. --Ps. xvii. 1.
-- Feign"ed*ly, adv. -- Feign"ed*ness, n.
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Her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me
with her whole heart, but feignedly. --Jer. iii.
10.
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Feigned issue (Law), an issue produced in a pretended
action between two parties for the purpose of trying
before a jury a question of fact which it becomes
necessary to settle in the progress of a cause. --Burill.
--Bouvier.
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Feignedness
(gcide) | Feigned \Feigned\, a.
Not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere;
false. "A feigned friend." --Shak.
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Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned
lips. --Ps. xvii. 1.
-- Feign"ed*ly, adv. -- Feign"ed*ness, n.
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Her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me
with her whole heart, but feignedly. --Jer. iii.
10.
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Feigned issue (Law), an issue produced in a pretended
action between two parties for the purpose of trying
before a jury a question of fact which it becomes
necessary to settle in the progress of a cause. --Burill.
--Bouvier.
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Feigner
(gcide) | Feigner \Feign"er\, n.
One who feigns or pretends.
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Feigning
(gcide) | Feign \Feign\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Feigned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Feigning.] [OE. feinen, F. feindre (p. pr. feignant), fr.
L. fingere; akin to L. figura figure,and E. dough. See
Dough, and cf. Figure, Faint, Effigy, Fiction.]
1. To give a mental existence to, as to something not real or
actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form
and relate as if true.
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There are no such things done as thou sayest, but
thou feignest them out of thine own heart. --Neh.
vi. 8.
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The poet
Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and
floods. --Shak.
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2. To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to
counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness. --Shak.
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3. To dissemble; to conceal. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]Feigning \Feign"ing\, a.
That feigns; insincere; not genuine; false. --
Feign"ing*ly, adv.
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Feigningly
(gcide) | Feigning \Feign"ing\, a.
That feigns; insincere; not genuine; false. --
Feign"ing*ly, adv.
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Misfeign
(gcide) | Misfeign \Mis*feign"\, v. i.
To feign with an evil design. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Unfeigned
(gcide) | Unfeigned \Un*feigned"\, a.
Not feigned; not counterfeit; not hypocritical; real;
sincere; genuine; as, unfeigned piety; unfeigned love to man.
"Good faith unfeigned." --Chaucer. -- Un*feign"ed*ly, adv.
-- Un*feign"ed*ness, n.
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Unfeignedly
(gcide) | Unfeigned \Un*feigned"\, a.
Not feigned; not counterfeit; not hypocritical; real;
sincere; genuine; as, unfeigned piety; unfeigned love to man.
"Good faith unfeigned." --Chaucer. -- Un*feign"ed*ly, adv.
-- Un*feign"ed*ness, n.
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Unfeignedness
(gcide) | Unfeigned \Un*feigned"\, a.
Not feigned; not counterfeit; not hypocritical; real;
sincere; genuine; as, unfeigned piety; unfeigned love to man.
"Good faith unfeigned." --Chaucer. -- Un*feign"ed*ly, adv.
-- Un*feign"ed*ness, n.
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Unfeigning
(gcide) | Unfeigning \Unfeigning\
See feigning. |
feign
(wn) | feign
v 1: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that
he was ill"; "He shammed a headache" [syn: feign, sham,
pretend, affect, dissemble]
2: make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though
she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep" [syn:
simulate, assume, sham, feign] |
feigned
(wn) | feigned
adj 1: not genuine; "feigned sympathy" |
feigning
(wn) | feigning
n 1: pretending with intention to deceive [syn: pretense,
pretence, feigning, dissembling]
2: the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was
only pretending" [syn: pretense, pretence, pretending,
simulation, feigning] |
unfeigned
(wn) | unfeigned
adj 1: not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine
emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true
grief" [syn: genuine, true(a), unfeigned] |
unfeignedly
(wn) | unfeignedly
adv 1: with sincerity; without pretense; "she praised him
sincerely for his victory"; "was unfeignedly glad to see
his old teacher"; "we are truly sorry for the
inconvenience" [syn: sincerely, unfeignedly, truly]
[ant: insincerely] |
FEIGNED
(bouvier) | FEIGNED issue, pract. An issue brought by consent of the parties, or the
direction of a court of equity, or such courts as possess equitable powers,
to determine before a jury some disputed matter of fact, which the court has
not the power or is unwilling to decide. 3 Bl. Com. 452; Bouv. Inst. Index,
h. t
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FEIGNED ACTION
(bouvier) | FEIGNED ACTION, practice. An action brought on a pretended right, when the
plaintiff has no true cause of action, for some illegal purpose. In a
feigned action the words of the writ are true; it differs from false action,
in which case the words of the writ are false. Co. Litt. 361, sect. 689.
Vide Fictitious action.
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