Crocodile tears
Crocodile tears noun - A hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weeping.
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Synonyms for Crocodile tears
Imposture and crocodile tears are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imposture" instead a noun phrase "Crocodile tears".
Imposture
Imposture noun - Pretending to be another person.
Crocodile tears and imposture are semantically related. You can use "Crocodile tears" instead a noun "Imposture".
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Related pairs
- trick and crocodile tears
- trick and imposture
- sham and crocodile tears
- sham and imposture
- deception and crocodile tears
- deception and imposture
- fake and crocodile tears
- fake and imposture
- stratagem and crocodile tears
- stratagem and imposture
- ruse and crocodile tears
- ruse and imposture
- artifice and crocodile tears
- artifice and imposture
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Imposture and Crocodile tears. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crocodile_tears/imposture
Crocodile tears & Imposture. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crocodile_tears/imposture>.
Imposture or Crocodile tears. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crocodile_tears/imposture.
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