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pretext - Meaning in Tamil

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pretext - Meaning in Tamil

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pretext Word Forms & Inflections

pretexts (noun plural)

Definitions and Meaning of pretext in English

pretext noun

  1. an artful or simulated semblance

    Synonyms

    guise, guise, pretence, pretense

    Example

    • "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
  2. something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason

    Synonyms

    stalking-horse

Synonyms of pretext

Description

A pretext is an excuse to do something or say something that is not accurate. Pretexts may be based on a half-truth or developed in the context of a misleading fabrication. Pretexts have been used to conceal the true purpose or rationale behind actions and words. They are often heard in political speeches.

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More matches for pretext

noun 

pretext uponஇதற்கு காரணம்
pretext givenகொடுக்கப்பட்ட சாக்குப் போக்கு
pretext soeverபோலிக்
pretexts allegedகுற்றச்சாட்டு

What is pretext meaning in Tamil?

The word or phrase pretext refers to an artful or simulated semblance, or something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason. See pretext meaning in Tamil, pretext definition, translation and meaning of pretext in Tamil. Find pretext similar words, pretext synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of pretext. Find the answer of what is the meaning of pretext in Tamil.

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