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237 entries under adjective topic. ×
| in name only(expression, idiom, theoretical, supposed) | |
| make-believe(fake, counterfeit, mock, sham) | |
| meretricious(fake, counterfeit, sham, phony) | |
| patent(noun, manifestation) | |
| phantasmal | |
| plain | |
| pretend(fake, counterfeit, mock, sham) | |
| prominent | |
| pronounced | |
| pseudo(fake, false, counterfeit, fantastic) | |
| reasonable(fair, acceptable, expected, apt) | |
| shallow(slight, detail, trivial, surface) | |
| skin-deep(slight, detail, silly, trivial) | |
| spurious(fake, false, counterfeit, sham) | |
| acceptable(reasonable, fair, expected, apt) | |
| achievable(reasonable, fair, acceptable, expected) | |
| apt(reasonable, fair, acceptable, expected) | |
| artificial(fake, false, counterfeit, fantastic) | |
| asserted(supposed, unproven) | |
| assuring(reasonable, fair, acceptable, expected) |
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