kunwari

[kuːnwaːri]

kunwari Definition

• 1. pretending to be something or someone that one is not
• 2. feigning innocence or naivety

Using kunwari: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "kunwari" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She gave a kunwari smile when she saw him.

• Example

  He was kunwari angry but he was actually happy.

• Example

  She was kunwari innocent but she knew everything.

• Example

  He was kunwari asleep but he was listening to the conversation.

kunwari Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for kunwari

• pretend
• feigned
• artificial
• false
• fake

Antonyms for kunwari

• genuine
• real
• authentic

Phrases with kunwari

• kunwari lang

  just pretending

  Example

  She said she was kunwari lang mad, but she was really hurt.

• kunwari pa

  still pretending

  Example

  He's kunwari pa acting like he doesn't know what happened.

• kunwari kasi

  because of pretending

  Example

  Kunwari kasi siya kaya hindi mo alam ang totoo.

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Summary: kunwari in Brief

'Kunwari' [kuːnwaːri] is an adjective that describes pretending to be something or someone that one is not, or feigning innocence or naivety. It is often used in phrases like 'kunwari lang,' meaning just pretending, and 'kunwari pa,' meaning still pretending. The word can also be used to describe false emotions or actions, as in 'She gave a kunwari smile when she saw him.'