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Feign

Feign is a 5 letter word, used as a verb, an SAT word with Middle English origins, and has the letters efgin (efgin). Starts with f, ends with n, three consonants, two vowels and one syllable.

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5 Letters
3 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use feign as a verb in a sentence.
About Feign
A 1 syllables verb and 5 letters with the letters e, f, g, i, and n, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Feign starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fe, fei, feig, and the ending characters are n, gn, ign, eign, ..
Definition
Make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Feign is set as a sat word that starts with f, ends with n, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
Scrabble
Is feign a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Feign in Pig Latin is said as "eignfay or eignfway".
Unigram
f | e | i | g | n
Bigram
fe | ei | ig | gn
Trigram
fei | eig | ign
Quadrigram
feig | eign
Word Gram
Verb Examples
make believe with the intent to deceive;
"He feigned that he was ill";
"He shammed a headache"
make a pretence of;
"She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger";
"he feigned sleep"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Feign"

There are 76 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to feign.

SynonymDefinition
Actsomething that people do or cause to happen
Act A Part
Act Superior
Affectthe conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
Aggrandiseadd details to
Aggrandizeadd details to
Assumeput clothing on one''s body
"What should I wear today?"
"He put on his best suit for the wedding"
"The princess donned a long blue dress"
"The queen assumed the stately robes"
"He got into his jeans"
Blow Up
Bluffthe act of bluffing in poker
deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
Breakan escape from jail
"the breakout was carefully planned"

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from feign.
Anagram Definition
Feignmake believe with the intent to deceive
"He feigned that he was ill"
"He shammed a headache"

View English words with the unique letters used in feign. Words With The Letters Efgin

Derives

Feign derives from 24 words.
Word Definition
Dissemblera person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not hold
Dissemblingthe act of deceiving
Fake(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
Fakera person who makes deceitful pretenses
Feigningthe act of giving a false appearance
"his conformity was only pretending"
Fraudsomething intended to deceive
deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
Hypocritea person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not hold
Impostera person who makes deceitful pretenses
Impostora person who makes deceitful pretenses
Malingerersomeone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity

Hypernyms

Feign has 2 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Belierepresent falsely
"This statement misrepresents my intentions"
Misrepresentrepresent falsely
"This statement misrepresents my intentions"

Hyponyms

There are 6 hyponyms for feign
Word Definition
Bulla serious and ludicrous blunder;
"he made a bad bull of the assignment"
Bullshitobscene words for unacceptable behavior;
"I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk";
"what he said was mostly bull"
Fake(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
Mouththe opening of a jar or bottle;
"the jar had a wide mouth"
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The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word feign.

Is feign a scrabble word or can you use feign in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 19364 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 29475 games. This 5 letter 9 point scrabble word can be rearranged 120 ways. What other words can be made with the letters e, f, g, i, and n? There's 16 with 7 letters or less with the letters e, f, g, i, and n. Here is a list of 16 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Freeing (7 letters) 11 +2 13 +2 freeing
Gunfire (7 letters) 11 +2 14 +3 gunfire
Feeding (7 letters) 12 +3 14 +3 feigned
Fencing (7 letters) 13 +4 17 +6 cefginn
Finger (6 letters) 10 +1 12 +1 efginr
Fringe (6 letters) 10 +1 12 +1 efginr
Pfennig (7 letters) 13 +4 17 +6 pfennig
Feign (5 letters) 9 11 feign
Fringed (7 letters) 12 +3 14 +3 fringed
Foreign (7 letters) 11 +2 13 +2 foreign
Feigned (7 letters) 12 +3 14 +3 feigned
Defying (7 letters) 15 +6 16 +5 defying
Fearing (7 letters) 11 +2 13 +2 fearing
Beefing (7 letters) 13 +4 16 +5 beefing
Fringes (7 letters) 11 +2 13 +2 fingers
Fingers (7 letters) 11 +2 13 +2 fingers

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