Difference between Pretend and Unreal

What is the difference between Pretend and Unreal?

Pretend as a verb is to claim that or act as if something is different from what it actually is, often incorrectly and knowingly while Unreal as an adjective is fake; not real

Pretend

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to claim that or act as if something is different from what it actually is, often incorrectly and knowingly

Example sentence: People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.

Unreal

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: fake; not reallarger or more fantastic than typical of real life

Example sentence: One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.

We hope you now know whether to use Pretend or Unreal in your sentence.

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