All 3 Uses of
feigned
in
Hard Times
- 'Her father always had it in his head,' resumed Childers, feigning unconsciousness of Mr. Bounderby's existence, 'that she was to be taught the deuce-and-all of education.†
Chpt 1.6 *
- She knew that he only feigned to be asleep, but she said nothing to him.†
Chpt 2.8
- As Louisa feigned to rouse herself, and sat up, Sissy retired, so that she stood placidly near the bedside.†
Chpt 3.1
Definition:
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(feigned) pretended -- usually pretending to feel something