Crocodile tears
Crocodile tears noun - A hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping.
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Synonyms for Crocodile tears
Chicanery and crocodile tears are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Chicanery" instead a noun phrase "Crocodile tears".
Chicanery
Chicanery noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
Crocodile tears and chicanery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crocodile tears" instead a noun "Chicanery".
Nearby Word: chicane
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Related pairs
- trick and crocodile tears
- trick and chicanery
- sham and crocodile tears
- sham and chicanery
- deception and crocodile tears
- deception and chicanery
- stratagem and crocodile tears
- stratagem and chicanery
- ruse and crocodile tears
- ruse and chicanery
- artifice and crocodile tears
- artifice and chicanery
- cheating and crocodile tears
- cheating and chicanery
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