pretendfeeling
nounUK /prɪˈtɛndˌfiːlɪŋ/
US /prɪˈtɛndˌfilɪŋ/
A pretendfeeling is a feeling you act out but do not really have.
She gave a pretendfeeling of being happy, but she was really sad.
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2. A feeling someone shows on purpose to trick or please others.
His pretendfeeling of surprise did not fool anyone.
3. A made-up emotion in a game or story.
The dragon's pretendfeeling of anger was just part of the play.
4. The habit of hiding true emotions behind a fake one.
Her constant pretendfeeling made it hard to know what she really thought.