a. [ L. simulatus, p. p. of simulare to simulate; akin to simul at the same time, together, similis like. See Similar, and cf. Dissemble, Semblance. ] Feigned; pretended. Bale. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The Puritans, even in the depths of the dungeons to which she had sent them, prayed, and with no simulated fervor, that she might be kept from the dagger of the assassin. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. simulation, L. simulatio. ] The act of simulating, or assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true; -- distinguished from dissimulation, which disguises or conceals what is true. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. ] One who simulates, or feigns. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Simulated, or capable of being simulated. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]