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Webster 1913 Edition


Pretendingly

Pre-tend′ing-ly

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adv.
As by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously.
Collier.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pretendingly

PRETEND'INGLY

,
adv.
Arrogantly; presumptuously.

Definition 2024


pretendingly

pretendingly

English

Adverb

pretendingly (comparative more pretendingly, superlative most pretendingly)

  1. As if by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously.
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