noun
an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.
talk of unity was nothing more than a charade
farce,pantomime,travesty,mockery,parody,pretence,act,masquerade,sham,fake,false display,show,front,facade,simulacrum
noun
an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.
talk of unity was nothing more than a charade
farce,pantomime,travesty,mockery,parody,pretence,act,masquerade,sham,fake,false display,show,front,facade,simulacrum
noun
an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or is going to do something.
the offer was denounced as a bluff
deception,subterfuge,pretence,sham,fake,show,deceit,false show,idle boast,feint,delusion,hoax,fraud,masquerade,charade,trick,stratagem,ruse,manoeuvre,scheme,artifice,machination,humbug,bluster,bombast,bragging,codology,put-on,put-up job,kidology
verb
try to deceive someone as to one’s abilities or intentions.
he’s been bluffing all along
pretend,sham,fake,feign,put on an act,put it on,lie,hoax,pose,posture,masquerade,dissemble,dissimulate,kid,deceive,delude,mislead,trick,fool,hoodwink,dupe,take in,beguile,humbug,bamboozle,gull,cheat,con,put one over on,have on,cozen,bullshit
verb
try to deceive someone as to one’s abilities or intentions.
he’s been bluffing all along
pretend,sham,fake,feign,put on an act,put it on,lie,hoax,pose,posture,masquerade,dissemble,dissimulate,kid,deceive,delude,mislead,trick,fool,hoodwink,dupe,take in,beguile,humbug,bamboozle,gull,cheat,con,put one over on,have on,cozen,bullshit
verb
try to deceive someone as to one’s abilities or intentions.
he’s been bluffing all along
pretend,sham,fake,feign,put on an act,put it on,lie,hoax,pose,posture,masquerade,dissemble,dissimulate,kid,deceive,delude,mislead,trick,fool,hoodwink,dupe,take in,beguile,humbug,bamboozle,gull,cheat,con,put one over on,have on,cozen,bullshit
noun
an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or is going to do something.
the offer was denounced as a bluff
deception,subterfuge,pretence,sham,fake,show,deceit,false show,idle boast,feint,delusion,hoax,fraud,masquerade,charade,trick,stratagem,ruse,manoeuvre,scheme,artifice,machination,humbug,bluster,bombast,bragging,codology,put-on,put-up job,kidology
verb
try to deceive someone as to one’s abilities or intentions.
he’s been bluffing all along
pretend,sham,fake,feign,put on an act,put it on,lie,hoax,pose,posture,masquerade,dissemble,dissimulate,kid,deceive,delude,mislead,trick,fool,hoodwink,dupe,take in,beguile,humbug,bamboozle,gull,cheat,con,put one over on,have on,cozen,bullshit
