Cover
Cover noun - Something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth.
Usage example: under cover of friendship the con man insinuated himself in the lives of the unsuspecting couple
Facade and cover are semantically related. in front topic. In some cases you can use "Facade" instead a noun "Cover", when it comes to topics like wrapping.
Facade
Facade noun - A forward part or surface.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Once his father arrives from Japan, his arrogant attitude feels like a complete facade to cover up his internal misery.
Source: Video Game / Saints Row -
After becoming a Girl Squad member, Cruz was later prone to losing his clothing to the point where he's often wearing tiny shreds to cover himself with, despite having to keep the Girl Squad facade.
Source: Manga / NEEDLESS -
And of course the protagonist puts up a cool, professional facade to cover the fact that she's planning to commit murder.
Source: Visual Novel / Kiss of Revenge
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