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66 entries under sham topic. ×
| ostentation(noun, act, show, waste, scorn) | |
| affectation(noun, act, show, trick, display) | |
| display(noun, show, trick, flash) | |
| pretense(noun, cover, show, trick) | |
| disguise(noun, show, fake, covering) | |
| show(noun, fake, display, flash) | |
| charade(noun, cover, trick, counterfeit) | |
| artifice(trick, con, falsehood, exaggeration) | |
| artificiality(noun, show, exaggeration, pretension) | |
| insincerity(noun, show, trick, dishonesty) | |
| make-believe(noun, cover, trick, counterfeit, face) | |
| mannerism(show, exaggeration, front, pretension) | |
| posing(noun, trick, con, cloak) | |
| pretext(noun, trick, con, falsehood) | |
| act(noun, show, trick, display) | |
| acting(trick, con, falsehood, cloak) | |
| appearance(show, trick, con, cloak) | |
| cloak(noun, cover, trick, con) | |
| deceit(noun, show, trick, dishonesty) | |
| deception(noun, trick, con, falsehood) |
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