86 entries under sham topic. ×

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pretense(noun, cover, show, deception, lie)
8
acting(noun, verb, trick, cloak)
7
simulation(noun, performance, show, trick)
5
dissimulation(noun, trick, deception, lie)
4
act(noun, verb, trick, behavior)
4
affectation(noun, performance, show, trick, attitude)
4
deception(noun, trick, lie, con)
4
falsehood(noun, trick, lie, con)
3
appearance(noun, trick, con, falsehood)
3
faking(verb, adjective, trick, con)
3
posing(verb, trick, imitation, cloak)
3
pretext(noun, trick, con, falsehood)
2
facade(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
2
fakery(noun, trick, deception, lie)
2
falsity(noun, deception, lie, dishonesty)
2
fraud(deception, lie, story, untruth)
2
masquerade(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
2
ostentation(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
2
semblance(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
1
artifice(noun, trick, con, falsehood)
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