41 entries under deception topic. ×

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facade(noun, appearance, cover, show, top)
5
put-on(noun, performance, appearance, cover, show)
5
sham(noun, performance, show, trick, attitude)
3
fakery(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
3
imposture(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
2
act(noun, behavior, fraud, pretense)
2
feint(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
2
fraud(trick, pretense, hoax)
2
hypocrisy(show, fake, trick, fraud)
2
pretense(noun, performance, appearance, cover, show)
2
pretext(appearance, cover, show, fake, trick)
1
charade(noun, cover, show, fake)
1
counterfeit(noun, cover, trick, face)
1
cover-up(noun, cover, top, trick)
1
imitation(show, trick, sham, fraud)
0
burlesque(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
0
cant(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
0
caricature(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
0
cheat(trick, fraud, pretense, hoax)
0
con(fraud, pretense)
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