Deception and Facade

Deception

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

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Facade and deception are semantically related. in pretence topic. In some cases you can use "Facade" instead a noun "Deception", when it comes to topics like affectation.

Nearby Words: deceive, deceit, deceptive, deceptively

Facade

Facade noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.

Usage example: his interest in acting is just a facade—he joined the drama club to meet girls

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Deception and facade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deception" instead a noun "Facade".

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How words are described

human	human deception	human facade
good	good deception	good facade
elaborate	elaborate deception	elaborate facade
perfect	perfect deception	perfect facade
Other adjectives: fake, convincing, entire, big, cruel, magical.

Both words in one sentence

This is lampshaded by Naruto and justified by Gaara, who points out how their deception worked against them, as because of their facade they were never given any tough missions or training.

Source: Anti-Climax
Her flawlessly crafted facade hides a real person that's usually breaking like so much fine china, in order to keep up the deception.

Source: Stepford Smiler

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