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Charade

ʃəˈrɑːd

Charade definitions

noun

Inflections:

charade charades

an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance

"talk of unity was nothing more than a charade"

Synonyms:
farce pantomime travesty mockery parody pretence act masquerade sham fake false display show front facade
a game in which players guess a word or phrase from a written or acted clue given for each syllable and for the whole item

"we love to play charades"