Word Meaning

pretext definition and meaning

n. Ostensible reason or motive assigned or assumed as a color or cover for the real reason or motive; pretense; disguise.

Crossword clues for pretext

- An alleged reason
- An ostensible reason
- Ostensible reason
- pretense
- Send message in advance for fictitious reason
- Specious excuse
- Trumped-up excuse for shifty agent to send SMS