इंग्रजी - हंगेरियन

feign

gb/fˈeɪn/ us/fˈeɪn/
C1 इंग्रजी
színlel, tettet, kitalál, kohol
क्रियापद C1 FORMAL
1
वापर नमुना:
feign [an emotion/reaction/attitude]
She feigned surprise when the lights came on, even though she already knew about the party.
Meglepetést színlelt, amikor felkapcsolódtak a fények, pedig már előre tudott a partiról.
He feigned interest in the conversation and kept glancing at his phone.
Érdeklődést színlelt a beszélgetés iránt, közben pedig folyton a telefonjára pillantgatott.
The politician feigned concern while avoiding any direct answer.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
I feigned a smile for the photo.
A fotó kedvéért mosolyt színleltem.
She feigned excitement to be polite.
Udvariasságból lelkesedést színlelt.
सामान्य चूक:
Do not confuse feign (/feɪn/) with faint; and do not confuse it with fain (“gladly”), which is a different word.
अर्थ
pretend to feel or show
सहप्रयोग
feign surprise |feign interest |feign concern |feign innocence |feign outrage |feign indifference |feign politeness |feign a smile |feign enthusiasm |feign calm
समानार्थी शब्द
pretend (More general and more common than feign.) | simulate (Often suggests copying the outward signs closely.) | put on (More informal; emphasizes an act or performance.) | affect (Formal; often used for deliberately adopting an attitude or manner.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
be genuine (Truly feel or show the emotion.) | be sincere (Not pretending; honest in expression.)
विषय
communication |emotions |social
व्याख्या

To pretend you feel something when you do not.

To deliberately give a false appearance of a feeling, attitude, or reaction.

क्रियापद C1 FORMAL
2
वापर नमुना:
feign [illness/injury] | feign being [ill/weak/unwell]
He feigned illness to avoid the meeting.
Betegséget színlelt, hogy elkerülje a megbeszélést.
The suspect was accused of feigning an injury after the arrest.
A gyanúsítottat azzal vádolták, hogy az elfogása után sérülést színlelt.
She feigned being unwell so she could leave early.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
He feigned a cold to stay home.
Megfázást színlelt, hogy otthon maradhasson.
Don’t feign an injury.
Ne színlelj sérülést.
सामान्य चूक:
Feigned illness is deliberate; it is not the same as being hypochondriac (believing you are ill).
अर्थ
pretend to be ill or hurt
सहप्रयोग
feign illness |feign an injury |feign sickness |feign a headache |feign a limp |feign being unwell |feign weakness
समानार्थी शब्द
fake (More informal and very common.) | pretend (General; does not specifically imply a practical motive.) | malinger (More technical; specifically avoiding work or duty by pretending to be ill.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
recover (Return to health rather than pretending illness.) | be ill (Actually have the illness or injury.)
विषय
health |work |law
व्याख्या

To pretend you are sick or injured.

To pretend to have an illness, injury, or physical or mental condition, especially in order to avoid work, duty, or responsibility.

क्रियापद C1 FORMAL
3
वापर नमुना:
feign [an excuse/explanation/story]
She feigned an excuse about traffic, but she had simply overslept.
A forgalomra hivatkozó kifogást talált ki, de valójában egyszerűen csak elaludt.
The report suggested he feigned a story to cover up the mistake.
A jelentés szerint egy történetet talált ki, hogy leplezze a hibát.
They feigned ignorance when asked where the money went.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
He feigned an excuse to leave.
Kitalált egy kifogást, hogy elmehessen.
She feigned a story about losing her keys.
Kitalált egy történetet arról, hogy elvesztette a kulcsait.
सामान्य चूक:
Feigned usually suggests purposeful deception; it is not just ‘imagine’ or ‘create’ in a neutral sense.
अर्थ
make up a story or excuse
सहप्रयोग
feign an excuse |feign a reason |feign an explanation |feign a story |feign ignorance |feign misunderstanding
समानार्थी शब्द
fabricate (Strongly suggests deliberate invention of false details.) | make up (Common and neutral/informal compared to feign.) | invent (Can be neutral, but in this sense means create falsely.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
tell the truth (Give a truthful account rather than inventing one.) | admit (Openly acknowledge instead of offering a false explanation.)
विषय
communication |crime |school
व्याख्या

To make up a false excuse or story.

To invent or contrive something false, such as an excuse, explanation, or story, to mislead others.

व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
feign
IPA
GB/fˈeɪn/
US/fˈeɪn/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
feign (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (feign)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: feign
  • 3rd Person Singular: feigns
  • Present Participle: feigning
  • Past: feigned
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
feigns verb feigning verb feigned verb
Advanced or less common
unfeigned adjective
वाक्प्रचार

feign death

1
/fˈeɪn dˈɛθ/
fixed phrase formal

pretend to be dead

To act like you are dead.

उदाहरणे
  • In the film, the hero feigns death to fool the guards.
  • The animal lay still, feigning death when threatened.
  • He tried to feign death, but the medics quickly noticed he was breathing.

feign ignorance

1
/fˈeɪn ˈɪɡnɚəns/
fixed phrase formal

pretend not to know

To pretend you don’t know something.

उदाहरणे
  • When confronted with the email, he feigned ignorance.
  • They feigned ignorance about the new policy changes.
  • She feigned ignorance of the rules, but she had signed the form.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He feigned ignorance about the damage.

feign illness

1
/fˈeɪn ˈɪlnəs/
fixed phrase formal

pretend to be sick

To pretend you are sick.

उदाहरणे
  • He feigned illness and skipped the exam.
  • The coach accused him of feigning illness to get out of training.
  • She was punished for feigning illness at work.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He feigned illness to stay home.

feign interest

1
/fˈeɪn ˈɪntɚˌɛst/
fixed phrase formal

pretend to be interested

To act interested even when you aren’t.

उदाहरणे
  • He feigned interest in the presentation to be polite.
  • She couldn’t even feign interest in the topic.
  • I tried to feign interest, but my mind kept wandering.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • She feigned interest in my story.

feign sleep

1
/fˈeɪn slˈip/
fixed phrase formal

pretend to be asleep

To act like you are sleeping.

उदाहरणे
  • She feigned sleep so she wouldn’t have to answer questions.
  • He feigned sleep and listened as they talked in the hallway.
  • The child feigned sleep when his parents came in.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I feigned sleep on the bus.

feign surprise

1
/fˈeɪn səpɹˈaɪz/
fixed phrase formal

pretend to be surprised

To act surprised when you are not.

उदाहरणे
  • Try to feign surprise when you open the gift.
  • He feigned surprise at the announcement, but he was in on the plan.
  • She feigned surprise when the results came in.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I feigned surprise for my friend.

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