Definition of "pretended"

pretended

/pɹɪˈtɛndɪd/

verb
1. simple past and past participle of pretend
adjective
not comparable
1. feigned; counterfeit
  Quotations
  The room above the bank had been leased to a pretended tradesman.
  1916, Melville Davisson Post, “The Man Hunters”, in The Saturday Evening Post‎