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Reigning vs Feigning - What's the difference?

reigning | feigning |

As verbs the difference between reigning and feigning

is that reigning is while feigning is .

As an adjective reigning

is currently ruling or holding a position.

As a noun feigning is

act of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.

reigning

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Currently ruling or holding a position.
    • The reigning world heavyweight champion said he'd defend his title once more and then retire even if he won.

    Verb

    (head)

    • feigning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.