45 entries under pretense topic. ×

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deception(noun, craft, cover, line, cheat)
19
deceit(noun, craft, cover, cheat, trick)
16
hypocrisy(noun, trick, display, deception, lie)
11
dissembling(noun, cover, display, deception, lie)
11
duplicity(noun, craft, cover, line, display)
9
fraud(noun, cheat, trick, twist, display)
8
double-dealing(noun, trick, display, deception, lie)
7
concealment(noun, cover, deception, scheme, fraud)
5
affectation(noun, cover, trick, display, deception)
5
front(noun, cover, deception, scheme, disguise)
5
imposture(noun, cheat, trick, display, deception)
5
sanctimony(noun, display, deception, lie, fraud)
4
insincerity(noun, trick, display, deception, lie)
4
deceitfulness(noun, deception, dishonesty, treachery, cunning)
4
dishonesty(noun, craft, cheat, twist, display)
4
lie(noun, cover, line, display, deception)
3
falsity(noun, display, deception, lie, sham)
3
pharisaism(noun, display, deception, lie, fraud)
3
speciousness(noun, cover, line, display, deception)
2
casuistry(noun, cover, line, display, deception)
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