Related Words:
- mummery
collapse - meaningless ceremonies and flattery related words >
- Pecksniffery,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- abracadabra,
- acting,
- affectation,
- baccalaureate service,
- buffoonery,
- business,
- camouflage,
- cant,
- celebration,
- ceremonial,
- ceremony,
- characterization,
- commencement,
- convocation,
- disguise,
- domino,
- empty formality,
- empty gesture,
- exercise,
- exercises,
- false colors,
- false face,
- false front,
- false piety,
- falseness,
- formal,
- formality,
- function,
- gag,
- goody-goodiness,
- graduation,
- graduation exercises,
- ham,
- hammy acting,
- hocus-pocus,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocriticalness,
- impersonation,
- inaugural,
- inauguration,
- incognito,
- initiation,
- insincerity,
- lip service,
- liturgy,
- mask,
- masque,
- masquerade,
- mealymouthedness,
- mimesis,
- mimicking,
- mimicry,
- miming,
- mouthing,
- mumbo-jumbo,
- observance,
- office,
- oiliness,
- ostentatious devotion,
- overacting,
- pantomiming,
- patter,
- performance,
- performing,
- personation,
- pharisaicalness,
- pharisaism,
- pietism,
- pietisticalness,
- piety,
- piousness,
- playacting,
- playing,
- portrayal,
- projection,
- protective coloration,
- religionism,
- religiosity,
- religious ceremony,
- representation,
- rite,
- rite de passage,
- rite of passage,
- ritual,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- self-righteousness,
- service,
- slapstick,
- smoke screen,
- snivel,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- soft soap,
- solemnity,
- solemnization,
- stage business,
- stage directions,
- stage presence,
- stunt,
- sweet talk,
- taking a role,
- tokenism,
- unction,
- unctuousness,
- visor,
- vizard,
- vizard mask
- blanket
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- bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
- a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
- anything that covers; "there was a blanket of snow"
- cover as if with a blanket; "snow blanketed the fields"
- form a blanket-like cover (over) related words >
- across-the-board,
- afghan,
- all-comprehensive,
- all-inclusive,
- apply to,
- becloud,
- bed linen,
- bedclothes,
- bedcover,
- bedding,
- bedsheet,
- bedspread,
- befog,
- blind,
- block,
- buffalo robe,
- camouflage,
- canopy,
- cap,
- case,
- casual,
- cloak,
- clothe,
- clothes,
- cloud,
- coat,
- comfort,
- comforter,
- compendious,
- complete,
- comprehensive,
- conceal,
- contour sheet,
- cope,
- counterpane,
- cover,
- cover up,
- coverage,
- covering,
- coverlet,
- coverlid,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cowl,
- cowling,
- crown,
- curtain,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- distract attention from,
- drape,
- drapery,
- eclipse,
- eiderdown,
- encyclopedic,
- ensconce,
- enshroud,
- envelop,
- film,
- fitted sheet,
- general,
- global,
- gloss over,
- guise,
- hanging,
- hide,
- hood,
- housing,
- imprudent,
- indiscreet,
- indiscriminate,
- indiscriminative,
- insensitive,
- keep under cover,
- lap robe,
- lay on,
- lay over,
- linen,
- mantle,
- mask,
- muffle,
- nonjudgmental,
- obduce,
- obfuscate,
- obscure,
- occult,
- omnibus,
- over-all,
- overcast,
- overlay,
- overspread,
- pall,
- panoramic,
- patchwork quilt,
- pillow slip,
- pillowcase,
- promiscuous,
- put on,
- quilt,
- robe,
- rug,
- screen,
- scum,
- shade,
- sheet,
- sheeting,
- shelter,
- shield,
- shroud,
- slip,
- slur over,
- spread,
- spread over,
- superimpose,
- superpose,
- sweeping,
- synoptic,
- tactless,
- total,
- uncritical,
- uncriticizing,
- undemanding,
- undifferentiating,
- undiscreet,
- undiscriminating,
- undiscriminative,
- unexacting,
- unfastidious,
- universal,
- unmeticulous,
- unparticular,
- unselective,
- unsubtle,
- untactful,
- varnish,
- veil,
- vestment,
- whitewash,
- whole,
- wholesale,
- without exception,
- without omission
- wrap
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- cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
- a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla
- arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present" related words >
- apparel,
- array,
- attire,
- bale,
- band,
- bandage,
- bandaging,
- bedeck,
- bedrape,
- beleaguer,
- belt,
- bend,
- beset,
- besiege,
- bind,
- bind up,
- binder,
- binding,
- blockade,
- bound,
- box,
- box in,
- brace,
- bundle,
- bundle up,
- cage,
- camouflage,
- case,
- casual clothes,
- chain,
- chamber,
- cinch,
- cloak,
- close,
- close in,
- clothe,
- compass,
- compass about,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- corral,
- crate,
- deck,
- dight,
- dishabille,
- do up,
- drape,
- dress,
- dud,
- dust jacket,
- embay,
- embosom,
- embox,
- embrace,
- encapsulate,
- encase,
- encircle,
- enclasp,
- enclose,
- enclothe,
- encompass,
- endue,
- enfold,
- enrobe,
- enshrine,
- enshroud,
- envelop,
- envelope,
- envelopment,
- environ,
- enwrap,
- fence in,
- garb,
- garment,
- gift wrapping,
- gird,
- girdle,
- girt,
- girth,
- go around,
- go round,
- habilitate,
- hedge in,
- hem in,
- house in,
- impound,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- invest,
- involve,
- jacket,
- jail,
- kennel,
- lace,
- lap,
- lash,
- leaguer,
- leash,
- mask,
- mew,
- mew up,
- muffle up,
- neglige,
- negligee,
- pack,
- package,
- parcel,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pocket,
- quarantine,
- rag out,
- rail in,
- raiment,
- robe,
- roll up,
- rope,
- sheathe,
- shrine,
- shroud,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- smother,
- something comfortable,
- splice,
- sport clothes,
- stable,
- strap,
- surround,
- swaddle,
- swathe,
- tie,
- tie up,
- tire,
- truss,
- truss up,
- undress,
- veil,
- wall in,
- wire,
- wrap about,
- wrap up,
- wrapper,
- wrapping,
- yard,
- yard up
- cloak
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- a loose outer garment
- anything that covers or conceals related words >
- alibi,
- apology,
- apply to,
- arm,
- armor,
- becloud,
- befog,
- blanket,
- bless,
- blind,
- block,
- bonnet,
- boot,
- breech,
- camouflage,
- canopy,
- cap,
- cape,
- champion,
- clothe,
- cloud,
- coat,
- coif,
- color,
- compass about,
- conceal,
- concealment,
- cope,
- copyright,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover up,
- cover-up,
- coverage,
- covering,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cowl,
- cowling,
- curtain,
- cushion,
- defend,
- device,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- dissimulate,
- distract attention from,
- drape,
- drapery,
- dress up,
- eclipse,
- ensconce,
- enshroud,
- ensure,
- envelop,
- excuse,
- facade,
- face,
- feint,
- fence,
- fend,
- film,
- frock,
- front,
- gloss,
- gloss over,
- gown,
- guarantee,
- guard,
- guise,
- handle,
- hanging,
- harbor,
- hat,
- haven,
- hide,
- hood,
- housing,
- insure,
- jacket,
- keep,
- keep from harm,
- keep under cover,
- lame excuse,
- lay on,
- lay over,
- locus standi,
- make safe,
- mantle,
- mask,
- muffle,
- nestle,
- obduce,
- obfuscate,
- obscure,
- occult,
- ostensible motive,
- overcoat,
- overlay,
- overspread,
- pall,
- patent,
- police,
- poncho,
- poor excuse,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protect,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put on,
- put-off,
- refuge,
- register,
- ride shotgun for,
- robe,
- safeguard,
- screen,
- scum,
- secure,
- semblance,
- shade,
- sham,
- shelter,
- shield,
- shirt,
- shoe,
- show,
- shroud,
- slur over,
- smoke screen,
- sock,
- spread over,
- stalking-horse,
- stocking,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- superimpose,
- superpose,
- trick,
- underwrite,
- varnish,
- veil,
- veneer,
- vestment,
- whitewash,
- wrap
- accelerate,
- aggrandize,
- aggravate,
- amplify,
- ballyhoo,
- be untruthful,
- beef up,
- belie,
- blow up,
- build up,
- burlesque,
- camouflage,
- caricature,
- carry too far,
- color,
- complicate,
- concentrate,
- condense,
- consolidate,
- deceive,
- deepen,
- disguise,
- distort,
- double,
- draw the longbow,
- embellish,
- enhance,
- equivocate,
- exacerbate,
- exceed,
- exhaust,
- falsify,
- fib,
- fudge,
- garble,
- go beyond,
- go overboard,
- go to extremes,
- go too far,
- heat up,
- heighten,
- hop up,
- hot up,
- hyperbolize,
- idealize,
- intensify,
- jazz up,
- key up,
- know no bounds,
- lay it on,
- lie,
- lie flatly,
- magnify,
- make complex,
- make much of,
- miscolor,
- mislead,
- misquote,
- misreport,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- misteach,
- overact,
- overappraise,
- overassess,
- overcalculate,
- overcarry,
- overcharge,
- overcount,
- overdevelop,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overdrive,
- overelaborate,
- overemphasize,
- overesteem,
- overestimate,
- overexercise,
- overexert,
- overexpend,
- overgo,
- overindulge,
- overjump,
- overlabor,
- overleap,
- overmeasure,
- overpaint,
- overpass,
- overplay,
- overpraise,
- overprize,
- overrate,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- overreact to,
- overreckon,
- overrun,
- oversell,
- overshoot,
- overshoot the field,
- overshoot the mark,
- overspeak,
- overspend,
- overstate,
- overstep,
- overstrain,
- overstress,
- overstride,
- overstudy,
- overtask,
- overtax,
- overtrain,
- overuse,
- overvalue,
- overwork,
- pad,
- parody,
- pass all bounds,
- pervert,
- pile it on,
- prevaricate,
- protest too much,
- puff,
- ramify,
- redouble,
- reinforce,
- romance,
- romanticize,
- sharpen,
- slant,
- soup up,
- speak falsely,
- step up,
- story,
- strengthen,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- superabound,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- tell a lie,
- tout,
- travesty,
- triple,
- twist,
- understate,
- warp,
- whet,
- wrench
- travesty
collapse
- make a travesty of related words >
- Atticism,
- aggrandize,
- aggrandizement,
- agile wit,
- amplification,
- amplify,
- anamorphosis,
- ape,
- bad likeness,
- ballyhoo,
- belie,
- big talk,
- black humor,
- blowing up,
- botch,
- build up,
- burlesque,
- camouflage,
- caricature,
- carry too far,
- color,
- comedy,
- copy,
- daub,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- disguise,
- distort,
- distortion,
- draw the longbow,
- dry wit,
- dummy,
- duplication,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- esprit,
- exaggerate,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- facsimile,
- falsify,
- farce,
- garble,
- go to extremes,
- grandiloquence,
- heightening,
- hit off on,
- huckstering,
- humor,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- hyperbolize,
- imitate,
- imitation,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- irony,
- knockoff,
- lampoon,
- lay it on,
- magnification,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- mimicry,
- miscolor,
- misquote,
- misreport,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- misteach,
- mock,
- mock-up,
- mockery,
- model,
- nimble wit,
- overcharge,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overemphasis,
- overestimate,
- overestimation,
- overkill,
- overpraise,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- oversell,
- overspeak,
- overstate,
- overstatement,
- overstress,
- paraphrase,
- parody,
- pastiche,
- pervert,
- pile it on,
- pleasantry,
- pretty wit,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- puff,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- quick wit,
- ready wit,
- replica,
- representation,
- reproduction,
- ridicule,
- salt,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- satirize,
- savor of wit,
- scratch,
- scribble,
- sensationalism,
- sham,
- slant,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- squib,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- stretching,
- subtle wit,
- superlative,
- take off,
- take off on,
- takeoff,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- tall talk,
- tout,
- touting,
- twist,
- understate,
- version,
- visual humor,
- warp,
- wicked imitation,
- wit,
- wrench
- acting,
- affectation,
- affectedness,
- airs,
- airs and graces,
- anteriority,
- appearance,
- artificiality,
- attitudinizing,
- blazon,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- bold front,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- bravura,
- brilliancy,
- camouflage,
- cheating,
- cloak,
- color,
- coloring,
- cover,
- daring,
- dash,
- deception,
- delusion,
- demonstration,
- disguise,
- display,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- domino,
- dramatics,
- eclat,
- etalage,
- exhibition,
- exhibitionism,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false colors,
- false face,
- false show,
- falsity,
- fanfaronade,
- feigned belief,
- feigning,
- feint,
- figure,
- flair,
- flaunt,
- flaunting,
- flourish,
- fore,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- foreword,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front man,
- front matter,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier,
- frontispiece,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- head,
- heading,
- histrionics,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- hypocrisy,
- image,
- imposture,
- incognito,
- insincerity,
- lap,
- manifestation,
- mannerism,
- mask,
- masque,
- masquerade,
- mere show,
- meretriciousness,
- mummery,
- obverse,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- pageant,
- pageantry,
- parade,
- playacting,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- preface,
- prefix,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- priority,
- proscenium,
- protective coloration,
- prunes and prisms,
- public image,
- put-on,
- putting on airs,
- representation,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- showing-off,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- smoke screen,
- speciousness,
- spectacle,
- splash,
- splurge,
- staginess,
- stylishness,
- theatrics,
- unnaturalness,
- varnish,
- vaunt,
- veil,
- visor,
- vizard,
- vizard mask,
- window dressing
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