- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|2.3k
- Abbreviations|0
298 entries under expression topic. ×
| model after(verb, copy, assume, mock) | |
| open up(verb, agree, allow, acknowledge) | |
| own up(acknowledge, admit, assert, own) | |
| pass oneself off as(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, fake) | |
| pass up(avoid, deceive, hide, escape) | |
| pattern after(verb, copy, assume, mock) | |
| phony up(verb, do, fake, cheat) | |
| pick up(verb, state, hold, take) | |
| play a scene | |
| play a trick on(verb, idiom, cheat, trick) | |
| play act(play, fake, perform, enact) | |
| play by ear(verb, idiom, make, fix) | |
| play gig(play, fake, perform, enact) | |
| pop the question(verb, idiom, state, hold) | |
| protest too much | |
| psych out(verb, fake, trick, deceive) | |
| put it over(idiom, play, fake, perform) | |
| put off(verb, decline, avoid, deceive) | |
| put on a false front(verb, idiom, act, change) | |
| put on a front(verb, idiom, act, change) |
For more, visit
Pretend on
Power Thesaurus
| APA | Smart Define. (2016). pretend thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "pretend thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2016, pretend thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "pretend thesaurus" 1 April 2016. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms> |