Pretence
Pretence noun - The act of giving a false appearance.
Underhandedness and pretence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underhandedness" instead a noun "Pretence".
Underhandedness
Pretence and underhandedness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretence" instead a noun "Underhandedness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- falsehood and pretence
- falsehood and underhandedness
- deception and pretence
- deception and underhandedness
- stratagem and pretence
- stratagem and underhandedness
- artifice and pretence
- artifice and underhandedness
- lying and pretence
- lying and underhandedness
- fraud and pretence
- fraud and underhandedness
- subterfuge and pretence
- subterfuge and underhandedness
Cite this Source
Underhandedness and Pretence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretence/underhandedness
Pretence & Underhandedness. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretence/underhandedness>.
Underhandedness or Pretence. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretence/underhandedness.
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