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— English words —

• pretense n. (US) A false or hypocritical profession.
• pretense n. Intention or purpose not real but professed.
• pretense n. An unsupported claim made or implied.
• pretense n. An insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality.

— English words, defined in French —

• pretense n. Prétention.
• pretense n. Prétexte.

19 English words from 4 English definitions

attempt but claim condition false hypocritical implied insincere Intention made not professed profession purpose quality reach real specific unsupported

2 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Prétention Prétexte

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pretensed pretenses pretenseful pretenseless

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

false␣pretenses

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

false␣pretense

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ens ENS Ens. pre pre- pret. Prete ret Ret. rete ten TEN tens TENS tense

16 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ERP ESN esne ESnet net Net NET .NET SNe snet ter TER ter- terp Terp 'terp

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Petersen preteens pre-teens terpenes

22 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

parentese pentester perenties Petersens pine␣trees prætense presented presentee presenter pretences pretensed pretenses pretweens repenters repentest repetends repetents represent serpented serpentes steepener teenapers

23 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ensteep entrees entrées peeners peerest penster pentere Petrees present preteen pre-teen rentees repents respent resteep retenes serpent Serpent steepen steeper teeners terpene terpens

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

prepense pretence

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

prætense

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