Charade
Charade noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.
Usage example: put on a convincing charade to keep her from knowing about the surprise party
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How words are described
| elaborate | elaborate charade | elaborate deceit |
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Deceit and Charade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/charade/deceit
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