Charade and Deception

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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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Deception is a synonym for charade in sham topic. In some cases you can use "Deception" instead a noun "Charade", when it comes to topics like pretense.

Deception

Deception noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

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Charade is a synonym for deception in sham topic. You can use "Charade" instead a noun "Deception".

Nearby Words: deceive, deceit, deceptive, deceptively

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elaborate	elaborate charade	elaborate deception
entire	entire charade	entire deception
little	little charade	little deception
verbal	verbal charade	verbal deception

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The first season had an episode where Tony fooled the Mandarin into thinking that Tony Stark and Iron Man were separate people by having Julia (Spider-Woman) marry a robot duplicate with everyone being in on the charade except for Wanda, who was very upset at the deception.

Source: Western Animation / Iron Man

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