Artifice and Semblance

Artifice

Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Semblance and artifice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Semblance" instead a noun "Artifice".

Nearby Words: artificial, artificer

Semblance

Semblance noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.

Artifice and semblance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Artifice" instead a noun "Semblance".
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