0 past simple and past participle of feign
1 to pretend to have a particular feeling, problem, etc. :
Sales authorities were highly conscious that customers' suspicions about feigned sincerity by sales agents could undermine the larger goal of promoting consumption.
The one who is touched takes hold of the end, and replies in a feigned voice to three questions asked him by the blind man.
Detection of feigned recognition memory impairment using the old/new effect of the event-related potential.
The offering of feigned opposition can give moderates a welcome scapegoat and pretext for moderation.
After a reconciliation with his father that was more feigned than sincere, he sought e to establish relations with the ministers.
Malingering and factitious disorders, where the symptoms are produced or feigned intentionally, are excluded.
A final limitation in the methodology is the fact that there were two experimenters who feigned distress.
The convention of suffixes constructed to designate higher degrees of oxygenation is no more helpful; here, no rhetorically realist evocation is even feigned.