Pretending
Pretending noun - The act of giving a false appearance.
Smokescreen and pretending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smokescreen" instead a noun "Pretending".
Smokescreen
Smokescreen noun - (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements.
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Synonyms for Smokescreen
Pretending and smokescreen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretending" instead a noun "Smokescreen".
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Related pairs
- pretence and pretending
- pretence and smokescreen
- sham and pretending
- sham and smokescreen
- deception and pretending
- deception and smokescreen
- show and pretending
- show and smokescreen
- concealment and pretending
- concealment and smokescreen
- subterfuge and pretending
- subterfuge and smokescreen
- falsification and pretending
- falsification and smokescreen
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Smokescreen and Pretending. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretending/smokescreen
Pretending & Smokescreen. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretending/smokescreen>.
Smokescreen or Pretending. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretending/smokescreen.
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