Mere show
Pretence
Pretence noun - The act of giving a false appearance.
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Pretence and Mere show. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mere_show/pretence
Mere show & Pretence. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mere_show/pretence>.
Pretence or Mere show. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mere_show/pretence.
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