Fig leaf and Pretext

Fig leaf noun - A leaf from a fig tree.

Pretext and fig leaf are semantically related in cover topic. In some cases you can use "Pretext" instead a noun phrase "Fig leaf".

Pretext noun - Something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason.

Fig leaf and pretext are semantically related in disguise topic. Sometimes you can use "Fig leaf" instead a noun "Pretext".

Nearby Word: pretexting