outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended

to communicate sympathetically

relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle; relating to or characteristic of a person who aspires to the upper middle class, especially when regarded as being elitist or snobbish

personification, as of inanimate things

unwilling to spend money or use resources

childishly foolish, immature, or trivial

a day's work

a mainly insectivorous marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea