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Pretendant
n.
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A pretender; a claimant.
Pretended
a.
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Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend.
Pretendence
n.
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The act of pretending; pretense.
Pretender
n.
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One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant.
Pretender
n.
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The pretender (Eng. Hist.), the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law.
Pretender
n.
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One who pretends, simulates, or feigns.
Pretendership
n.
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The character, right, or claim of a pretender.
Pretendingly
adv.
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As by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously.
Pretense
n.
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Alt. of Pretence
Pretence
n.
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The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption; pretension.
Pretence
n.
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The act of holding out, or offering, to others something false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on pretense of revenging Caesar's death.
Pretence
n.
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That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint.
Pretence
n.
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Intention; design.
Pretensed
a.
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Pretended; feigned.
Pretenseful
a.
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Abounding in pretenses.
Pretenseless
a.
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Not having or making pretenses.
Pretension
n.
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The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title.
Pretension
n.
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A claim made, whether true or false; a right alleged or assumed; a holding out the appearance of possessing a certain character; as, pretensions to scholarship.
Pretentative
a.
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Fitted for trial beforehand; experimental.
Pretentious
a.
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Full of pretension; disposed to lay claim to more than is one's; presuming; assuming.
Preter-
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A prefix signifying past, by, beyond, more than; as, preter- mission, a permitting to go by; preternatural, beyond or more than is natural.
Preterhuman
a.
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More than human.
Preterient
a.
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Passed through; antecedent; previous; as, preterient states.
Preterimperfect
a. & n.
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Old name of the tense also called imperfect.
Preterist
n.
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One whose chief interest is in the past; one who regards the past with most pleasure or favor.
Preterist
n.
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One who believes the prophecies of the Apocalypse to have been already fulfilled.
Preterit
a.
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Past; -- applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past.
Preterit
a.
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Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
Preterit
n.
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The preterit; also, a word in the preterit tense.
Preterite
a. & n.
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Same as Preterit.