Imitation vs Feigned - What's the difference?
imitation | feigned | Related terms |
Being a pretense, a counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent.
(feign)
Imitation is a related term of feigned.
As a noun imitation
is imitation.As an adjective feigned is
being a pretense, a counterfeit, or something false or fraudulent.As a verb feigned is
(feign).feigned
English
Adjective
(-)- 1841' ''"I have passed my word," said Jowl with '''feigned reluctance, "and I'll keep it. When does this match come off? I wish it was over. -- To-night?"'' — Charles Dickens, ''The Old Curiosity Shop ,
Chapter 9.