Both Uses of
feigned
in
The Age of Innocence
- "I'm here on business—just got here," Archer explained; and, without knowing why, he suddenly began to feign astonishment at seeing her.†
Chpt 23 *
- There was not a book or a newspaper in reach, nor any evidence of feminine employment: conversation had always been Mrs. Mingott's sole pursuit, and she would have scorned to feign an interest in fancywork.†
Chpt 30
Definition:
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(feigned) pretended -- usually pretending to feel something