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Definition of sham
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adjective (a)
False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight. (adjective)
source: webster1913
noun (n)
something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be (noun.artifact)
source: wordnet30
a person who makes deceitful pretenses (noun.person)
source: wordnet30
That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug. (noun)
source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
adopted in order to deceive (adj.all)
Example: Sham modesty.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
make a pretence of (verb.creation)
source: wordnet30
make believe with the intent to deceive (verb.communication)
Example: He shammed a headache.
source: wordnet30
To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses. (verb)
source: webster1913
To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose. (verb)
source: webster1913
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