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masquerade
(noun)
masquerade
(noun)
Meaning
pretending to be something you're not
Example
"His kindness was just a masquerade to gain trust."
Synonyms
disguisepretencefacade
More about this word
Word origin
From Italian mascherata, meaning a masked party.
Related word forms
verb: masquerade
adjective: masquerading
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