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Synonyms for feigned

not genuine or sincere

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not genuine

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LAHORE -- Two alleged frontmen of the Sharif family, who allegedly laundering Punjab Assembly opposition leader Hamza Shehbaz and his brother Suleman Shehbaz's wealth to other countries, have feigned ignorance about currency exchange firms involved in the money laundering scam, reported media on Saturday.
When it was pointed out that he was seated beside former nemesis Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a Pakatan Harapan press conference this evening, he reacted in feigned shock to the latter's presence and playfully raised his fists at his former deputy.
They address response styles, detection strategies organized by response styles and domains, and cultural and transnational perspectives; disorders and syndromes associated with dissimulation, including feigned psychosis, denied psychopathy, malingered traumatic brain injury, denial and misreporting of substance abuse, malingering of posttraumatic disorders, factitious disorders in medical and psychiatric practices, and feigned medical presentations; psychometric methods; specialized methods, such as polygraph techniques, methods for the recovery of memories of childhood sexual abuse, methods for deception in sex offenders, structured interviews, and brief measures; and specialized applications, such as deception in children and adolescents and assessment of law enforcement personnel.
Police official from Hajin police station feigned ignorance about the arrests.
feigned. It was not uncommon for the defense examiners to ignore the
Souness claims Bellamy "feigned injury" before a match against Arsenal in January 2005 and that this led to the forward heading out on loan to Celtic later that month.
At his murder trial feigned madness and 'I want mummy' Badalamenti, who died aged 46 from natural causes in 2005, was dug up after an informer revealed he had been laid to rest with his pistol.
MALACHY O'ROURKE admitted he'd be disappointed if Tyrone's Tiernan McCann feigned injury to get Darren Hughes dismissed.
the pair of aces split the feigned indifference bikini and cape the
In a statement, EPCR said it followed "an act contrary to good sportsmanship in the 43rd minute in that he (Huget) deliberately feigned an injury in contravention of Law 10.4(m)."
Thus, as assessment of feigned symptoms is substantially informed by the MMPI-2, this study aimed to assess the validity of the standard forensic procedure followed by the Spanish forensic psychologists on this instrument in discriminating between adjudicated and mock victims of IPV.
"They cannot determine whether an injury is actual or feigned. All they can do is stop the clock."
Figure 1 shows that the more nonirradiated weevils feigned death than irradiated males on the day of irradiation (d 0); however, this difference between the nonirradiated and irradiated males decreased over 2 d.
Very often she would also go into what appeared to be epileptic fits, which doctors suspected on many occasions may have been feigned.