Gloss and Phony

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Gloss noun - A deceptively attractive external appearance.

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Phony and gloss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phony" instead a noun "Gloss".

Nearby Words: glossy, glossed, glossiness, glossing

Phony noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.

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Gloss and phony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gloss" instead a noun "Phony".

Nearby Words: phoney, phone, phoning

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