56 entries under exaggeration topic. ×

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pretentiousness(noun, act, cover, show, scorn)
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affectation(noun, act, show, fake, display)
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pretense(noun, cover, show, power, right)
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show(noun, fake, display, flash, air)
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front(noun, act, cover, show, fake)
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airs(noun, show, scorn, disdain, nerve)
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pose(noun, show, position, fake, trait)
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artificiality(noun, show, sham, artifice)
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inflation(fancy, line, excess, ornament)
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mannerism(noun, show, fake, trait, sham)
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affectedness(noun, show, arrogance, front)
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air(noun, show, fake, trait, sham)
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appearance(noun, show, sham, artifice)
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facade(noun, cover, show, fake, counterfeit)
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simulation(show, sham, pretense, artifice)
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tall talk(noun, expression, fancy, line, daring)
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false front(noun, expression, cover, show, counterfeit)
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insincerity(noun, show, sham, artifice)
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sham(noun, show, fake, trick, fantasy)
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grandiloquence(noun, claim, swank, brag)
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