Related Words:
- protestation
collapse - a strong declaration of protest related words >
- affirmance,
- affirmation,
- alibi,
- allegation,
- announcement,
- annunciation,
- apology,
- assertion,
- asseveration,
- averment,
- avouchment,
- avowal,
- beef,
- bitch,
- blind,
- boycott,
- challenge,
- cloak,
- color,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- conclusion,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- creed,
- declaration,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurrer,
- device,
- dictum,
- enunciation,
- exception,
- excuse,
- expostulation,
- facade,
- feint,
- front,
- gloss,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- guise,
- handle,
- howl,
- indignation meeting,
- ipse dixit,
- kick,
- lame excuse,
- locus standi,
- manifesto,
- march,
- mask,
- nonviolent protest,
- objection,
- ostensible motive,
- picketing,
- poor excuse,
- position,
- position paper,
- positive declaration,
- predicate,
- predication,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- proclamation,
- profession,
- pronouncement,
- proposition,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- qualm,
- rally,
- refuge,
- remonstrance,
- remonstration,
- say,
- say-so,
- saying,
- screen,
- scruple,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- sit-in,
- smoke screen,
- squawk,
- stalking-horse,
- stance,
- stand,
- statement,
- stratagem,
- strike,
- subterfuge,
- teach-in,
- trick,
- utterance,
- varnish,
- veil,
- vouch,
- word
- fiction
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- a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact related words >
- Marchen,
- Western,
- Western story,
- Westerner,
- adventure story,
- allegory,
- anecdote,
- apologue,
- apparition,
- article,
- autograph,
- bedtime story,
- blague,
- brainchild,
- bubble,
- canard,
- chimera,
- cock-and-bull story,
- composition,
- computer printout,
- concoction,
- copy,
- delirium,
- detective story,
- document,
- draft,
- edited version,
- eidolon,
- engrossment,
- essay,
- exaggeration,
- extravaganza,
- fable,
- fabliau,
- fabrication,
- fair copy,
- fairy tale,
- falsehood,
- falsity,
- fancy,
- fantasque,
- fantasy,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fib,
- figment,
- final draft,
- finished version,
- first draft,
- fish story,
- flam,
- flimflam,
- flimsy,
- folk story,
- folktale,
- forgery,
- gest,
- ghost story,
- half-truth,
- hallucination,
- holograph,
- horse opera,
- idle fancy,
- illusion,
- imagery,
- imagination,
- imagining,
- insubstantial image,
- invention,
- legal fiction,
- legend,
- letter,
- lie,
- literae scriptae,
- literary artefact,
- literary production,
- literature,
- little white lie,
- love story,
- lucubration,
- maggot,
- make-believe,
- manuscript,
- matter,
- mendacity,
- misrepresentation,
- mystery,
- mystery story,
- myth,
- mythology,
- mythos,
- narrative,
- nonfiction,
- nursery tale,
- opus,
- original,
- paper,
- parable,
- parchment,
- penscript,
- phantasm,
- phantom,
- piece,
- piece of writing,
- pious fiction,
- play,
- poem,
- prevarication,
- printed matter,
- printout,
- production,
- reading matter,
- recension,
- romance,
- science fiction,
- screed,
- scrip,
- script,
- scrive,
- scroll,
- second draft,
- shocker,
- sick fancy,
- slight stretching,
- space fiction,
- space opera,
- story,
- suspense story,
- tale,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- taradiddle,
- the written word,
- thick-coming fancies,
- thriller,
- transcript,
- transcription,
- trip,
- trumped-up story,
- typescript,
- untruth,
- vapor,
- version,
- vision,
- whim,
- whimsy,
- white lie,
- whodunit,
- wildest dreams,
- work,
- work of fiction,
- writing,
- yarn
- auld lang syne,
- banality,
- bromide,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- corn,
- days beyond recall,
- days of old,
- days of yore,
- early times,
- eld,
- familiar tune,
- good old times,
- hackneyed saying,
- lang syne,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- long ago,
- old days,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old times,
- olden times,
- platitude,
- prosaicism,
- prosaism,
- prose,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- same old story,
- stereotyped saying,
- the olden time,
- times of old,
- times of yore,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- twice-told tale,
- way back,
- yore,
- yoretime
- 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
- refuge
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- a shelter from danger or hardship related words >
- alibi,
- apology,
- asylum,
- blind,
- bolt-hole,
- cache,
- citadel,
- cloak,
- color,
- concealment,
- corner,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- dark corner,
- defense,
- den,
- dernier ressort,
- device,
- dodge,
- dugout,
- evasion,
- excuse,
- expediency,
- expedient,
- eye,
- facade,
- feint,
- foxhole,
- front,
- funk hole,
- gloss,
- guard,
- guise,
- handle,
- harbor,
- harborage,
- haven,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hole,
- immunity,
- lair,
- lame excuse,
- lee,
- locus standi,
- makeshift,
- mask,
- niche,
- nook,
- ostensible motive,
- poor excuse,
- port,
- preservation,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protection,
- protective custody,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- receipt,
- receiving,
- reception,
- recess,
- recourse,
- resort,
- retreat,
- ruse,
- safekeeping,
- safety,
- sanctuary,
- screen,
- secret place,
- security,
- semblance,
- shade,
- shadow,
- sham,
- shelter,
- shield,
- shift,
- show,
- smoke screen,
- stalking-horse,
- stash,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- stronghold,
- substitute,
- subterfuge,
- taking in,
- trick,
- undercovert,
- varnish,
- veil,
- watchful eye,
- welcome,
- welcoming
- alibi,
- also-ran,
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- ambushment,
- apology,
- aspirant,
- baby kisser,
- bidet,
- blind,
- booby trap,
- candidate,
- carriage horse,
- cart horse,
- cavalry horse,
- cloak,
- color,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- dark horse,
- defeated candidate,
- device,
- draft horse,
- dray horse,
- driving horse,
- dud,
- excuse,
- facade,
- favorite son,
- feint,
- fill horse,
- filler,
- front,
- gigster,
- gloss,
- guise,
- hack,
- hackney,
- handle,
- hopeful,
- hunter,
- jument,
- lame duck,
- lame excuse,
- lead,
- leader,
- locus standi,
- lurking hole,
- mask,
- mount,
- office seeker,
- ostensible motive,
- pack horse,
- palfrey,
- plow horse,
- pole horse,
- political hopeful,
- polo pony,
- poor excuse,
- post-horse,
- presidential timber,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- refuge,
- remount,
- rider,
- riding horse,
- road horse,
- roadster,
- rouncy,
- running mate,
- saddle horse,
- saddler,
- screen,
- semblance,
- shadowing,
- shaft horse,
- sham,
- show,
- smoke screen,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- sumpter,
- sumpter horse,
- surveillance,
- thill horse,
- thiller,
- trap,
- trick,
- varnish,
- veil,
- wheeler,
- wheelhorse,
- workhorse
- Joe Miller,
- banality,
- bromide,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- corn,
- familiar tune,
- hackneyed saying,
- joke with whiskers,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- old turkey,
- old wheeze,
- platitude,
- prosaicism,
- prosaism,
- prose,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- stereotyped saying,
- trite joke,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- warmed-over cabbage
- pretext
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- something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason related words >
- acting,
- affectation,
- alibi,
- allege,
- alternative,
- appearance,
- attitudinizing,
- avow,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- camouflage,
- cheating,
- choice,
- claim,
- cloak,
- color,
- coloring,
- cover,
- cover story,
- deception,
- delusion,
- disguise,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- excuse,
- explanation,
- facade,
- face,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- feigning,
- feint,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- guise,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- imposture,
- loophole,
- masquerade,
- meretriciousness,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- playacting,
- plea,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- pretend,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- profess,
- protest too much,
- purport,
- rational ground,
- rationale,
- rationalization,
- reason,
- reason for,
- reason why,
- red herring,
- representation,
- right,
- ruse,
- saving clause,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- speciousness,
- stated cause,
- the big idea,
- the idea,
- the whatfor,
- the wherefore,
- the why,
- underlying reason,
- varnish,
- veil,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- window dressing
- ballot-box stuffing,
- balls,
- baloney,
- beat,
- beguile of,
- bilk,
- blague,
- bosh,
- bull,
- bullshit,
- bunco,
- bunk,
- bunkum,
- burn,
- cardsharping,
- cheat,
- cheating,
- chisel,
- chouse,
- chouse out of,
- claptrap,
- cock-and-bull story,
- cog,
- cog the dice,
- con,
- cozen,
- cozenage,
- crap,
- crib,
- deception,
- defraud,
- diddle,
- diddling,
- dishonesty,
- do in,
- do out of,
- dodge,
- euchre,
- exaggeration,
- eyewash,
- fairy tale,
- fake,
- fakement,
- falsehood,
- falsity,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fib,
- fiction,
- finagle,
- fish story,
- fishy transaction,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- fob,
- fraud,
- fraudulence,
- fraudulency,
- fudge,
- gammon,
- gerrymandering,
- ghost story,
- gouge,
- graft,
- grift,
- gull,
- gyp,
- gyp joint,
- half-truth,
- have,
- hoax,
- hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- hogwash,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- hooey,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- illicit business,
- imposition,
- imposture,
- jiggery-pokery,
- legal fiction,
- lie,
- little white lie,
- mendacity,
- moonshine,
- mulct,
- pack the deal,
- phony,
- pigeon,
- pious fiction,
- practice fraud upon,
- prevarication,
- put-on,
- racket,
- rip-off,
- rook,
- scam,
- screw,
- sell,
- sell gold bricks,
- sham,
- shave,
- shortchange,
- slight stretching,
- spoof,
- stack the cards,
- stick,
- sting,
- story,
- swindle,
- take a dive,
- tale,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- taradiddle,
- thimblerig,
- throw a fight,
- trumped-up story,
- untruth,
- victimize,
- white lie,
- yarn
- apology
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- a poor example; "it was an apology for a meal"; "a poor excuse for an automobile"
- an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; "he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess"
- a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly related words >
- abject apology,
- acknowledgment,
- admission,
- advocating,
- advocation,
- alibi,
- amends,
- apologetic,
- apologetics,
- apologia,
- apologies,
- argument,
- argumentation,
- atonement,
- attrition,
- ayenbite of inwit,
- bicker,
- bickering,
- bitterness,
- blind,
- breast-beating,
- casuistry,
- championing,
- change of heart,
- cloak,
- color,
- concession,
- confession,
- contention,
- contriteness,
- contrition,
- controversy,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- deathbed repentance,
- defense,
- device,
- disputation,
- dispute,
- espousal,
- excuse,
- extenuation,
- facade,
- feint,
- flyting,
- front,
- gloss,
- grief,
- guise,
- handle,
- hassle,
- heartfelt apology,
- hubbub,
- justification,
- lame excuse,
- litigation,
- locus standi,
- logomachy,
- mask,
- mea culpa,
- ostensible motive,
- palliation,
- paper war,
- passage of arms,
- penance,
- penitence,
- polemic,
- polemics,
- poor excuse,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- redress,
- reformation,
- refuge,
- regret,
- regretfulness,
- regrets,
- regretting,
- remorse,
- remorse of conscience,
- remorsefulness,
- reparation,
- repentance,
- repining,
- rhubarb,
- saeta,
- satisfaction,
- screen,
- semblance,
- set-to,
- sham,
- shame,
- shamefacedness,
- shamefastness,
- shamefulness,
- show,
- smoke screen,
- sorriness,
- sorrow,
- stalking-horse,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- support,
- trick,
- varnish,
- veil,
- verbal engagement,
- war of words,
- wearing a hairshirt,
- wistfulness,
- wrangling
- banalness,
- bromide,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- commonness,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- commonplaceness,
- corn,
- corniness,
- familiar tune,
- familiarness,
- fustiness,
- hackneyed saying,
- hackneyedness,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- mustiness,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- platitude,
- platitudinousness,
- prosaicism,
- prosaism,
- prose,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- rubber stamp,
- shibboleth,
- squareness,
- staleness,
- stereotyped saying,
- tag,
- trite saying,
- triteness,
- triticism,
- truism,
- twice-told tale,
- unoriginality
- Clio,
- Muse of history,
- adventures,
- annals,
- autobiography,
- biographical sketch,
- biography,
- case history,
- chronicle,
- chronicles,
- chronology,
- curriculum vitae,
- diary,
- experiences,
- fortunes,
- hagiography,
- hagiology,
- historiography,
- history,
- journal,
- legend,
- life,
- life and letters,
- life story,
- martyrology,
- memoir,
- memoirs,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorials,
- necrology,
- obituary,
- photobiography,
- profile,
- record,
- resume,
- story,
- theory of history
- Clio,
- Muse of history,
- adventures,
- annals,
- autobiography,
- biographical sketch,
- biography,
- case history,
- chronicle,
- chronicles,
- chronology,
- confessions,
- curriculum vitae,
- diary,
- experiences,
- fortunes,
- hagiography,
- hagiology,
- historiography,
- history,
- journal,
- legend,
- life,
- life and letters,
- martyrology,
- memoir,
- memoirs,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorials,
- necrology,
- obituary,
- photobiography,
- profile,
- record,
- resume,
- story,
- theory of history
- veil
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- to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces" related words >
- alibi,
- apology,
- apply to,
- awning,
- bamboo curtain,
- barrier of secrecy,
- beach umbrella,
- becloud,
- befog,
- blackout,
- blanket,
- blind,
- block,
- bosom,
- camouflage,
- canopy,
- censorship,
- classify,
- cloak,
- clothe,
- cloud,
- coat,
- color,
- coloring,
- conceal,
- cope,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover up,
- cover-up,
- coverage,
- covering,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cowl,
- cowling,
- curtain,
- device,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- distract attention from,
- drape,
- drapery,
- draw the curtains,
- eclipse,
- enclose,
- ensconce,
- enshroud,
- envelop,
- enwrap,
- excuse,
- facade,
- false front,
- feint,
- file and forget,
- film,
- front,
- gloss,
- gloss over,
- guise,
- handle,
- hanging,
- hide,
- hold out on,
- hood,
- housing,
- hush-up,
- in petto,
- invest,
- iron curtain,
- ironbound security,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep between us,
- keep buttoned up,
- keep close,
- keep dark,
- keep from,
- keep in ignorance,
- keep mum,
- keep secret,
- keep snug,
- keep under cover,
- keep under wraps,
- lame excuse,
- lay on,
- lay over,
- light shield,
- locus standi,
- make no sign,
- mantilla,
- mantle,
- mask,
- muffle,
- never let on,
- not give away,
- not tell,
- oath of secrecy,
- obduce,
- obfuscate,
- obscure,
- occult,
- official secrecy,
- ostensible motive,
- overlay,
- overshadow,
- overspread,
- pall,
- parasol,
- play dumb,
- poor excuse,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put on,
- put-off,
- refuge,
- repression,
- screen,
- scum,
- seal of secrecy,
- secrete,
- security,
- semblance,
- shade,
- shader,
- shadow,
- sham,
- shelter,
- shield,
- show,
- shroud,
- shutter,
- slur over,
- smoke screen,
- smothering,
- spread over,
- stalking-horse,
- stifling,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- sunblind,
- sunshade,
- superimpose,
- superpose,
- suppression,
- trick,
- umbrella,
- varnish,
- veil of secrecy,
- veiler,
- veiling,
- vestment,
- whitewash,
- withhold,
- wrap,
- wraps,
- yashmak
- conceal
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- hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well" related words >
- becloud,
- befog,
- blanket,
- blind,
- bosom,
- bury,
- cache,
- camouflage,
- classify,
- cloak,
- cloud,
- cover,
- cover up,
- curtain,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- distract attention from,
- ditch,
- eclipse,
- ensconce,
- enshroud,
- envelop,
- file and forget,
- gloss over,
- hide,
- hold out on,
- in petto,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep between us,
- keep buttoned up,
- keep close,
- keep dark,
- keep from,
- keep hidden,
- keep in ignorance,
- keep mum,
- keep secret,
- keep snug,
- keep under cover,
- keep under wraps,
- make no sign,
- mask,
- never let on,
- not give away,
- not tell,
- obfuscate,
- obscure,
- occult,
- play dumb,
- screen,
- secrete,
- shade,
- shroud,
- slur over,
- stash,
- varnish,
- veil,
- whitewash,
- withhold
- autobiography
collapse
- a biography of yourself related words >
- Clio,
- Muse of history,
- adventures,
- annals,
- biographical sketch,
- biography,
- case history,
- chronicle,
- chronicles,
- chronology,
- confessions,
- curriculum vitae,
- diary,
- experiences,
- fortunes,
- hagiography,
- hagiology,
- historiography,
- history,
- journal,
- legend,
- letters,
- life,
- life and letters,
- life story,
- martyrology,
- memoir,
- memoirs,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorials,
- necrology,
- obituary,
- photobiography,
- profile,
- record,
- resume,
- story,
- theory of history
- biography
collapse
- an account of the series of events making up a person's life related words >
- Clio,
- Muse of history,
- adventures,
- annals,
- autobiography,
- biographical sketch,
- case history,
- chronicle,
- chronicles,
- chronology,
- confessions,
- curriculum vitae,
- diary,
- experiences,
- fortunes,
- hagiography,
- hagiology,
- historiography,
- history,
- journal,
- legend,
- letters,
- life,
- life and letters,
- life story,
- martyrology,
- memoir,
- memoirs,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorials,
- necrology,
- obit,
- obituary,
- photobiography,
- profile,
- record,
- resume,
- story,
- theory of history
- bromide
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- any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs related words >
- abstraction,
- banality,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- corn,
- familiar tune,
- general idea,
- generalization,
- generalized proposition,
- glittering generality,
- hackneyed expression,
- hackneyed saying,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- platitude,
- prosaicism,
- prosaism,
- prose,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- rubber stamp,
- shibboleth,
- stereotyped saying,
- sweeping statement,
- tag,
- tired cliche,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- truism,
- twice-told tale
- romance
collapse
- a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life
- the group of languages derived from Latin
- relating to languages derived from Latin; "Romance languages"
- tell romantic or exaggerated lies; "This author romanced his trip to an exotic country"
- have a love affair with related words >
- Marchen,
- Western,
- Western story,
- Westerner,
- adulterous affair,
- adultery,
- adventure,
- adventure story,
- affair,
- allegorize,
- allegory,
- amor,
- amour,
- apologue,
- apparition,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- balderdash,
- bedtime story,
- brainchild,
- brown-nose,
- bubble,
- butter up,
- canard,
- capriccio,
- caprice,
- chimera,
- color,
- colorfulness,
- concoction,
- court,
- cuckoldry,
- dalliance,
- delirium,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- detective story,
- divertissement,
- dreamery,
- eidolon,
- entanglement,
- epic,
- eternal triangle,
- exaggeration,
- excitement,
- extravaganza,
- fable,
- fabliau,
- fabrication,
- fabulize,
- fairy tale,
- fancy,
- fantasia,
- fantasque,
- fantasy,
- fascination,
- fib,
- fiction,
- fictionalize,
- figment,
- flatter,
- flight of fancy,
- flirtation,
- folk story,
- folktale,
- forbidden love,
- forgery,
- gest,
- ghost story,
- glamor,
- hallucination,
- hanky-panky,
- horse opera,
- humoresque,
- ideal,
- idealism,
- ideality,
- idealization,
- idealize,
- idle fancy,
- idyll,
- illicit love,
- illusion,
- imagery,
- imagination,
- imaginative exercise,
- imaginativeness,
- imagining,
- impracticality,
- infidelity,
- insubstantial image,
- intrigue,
- invention,
- legend,
- liaison,
- love,
- love affair,
- love story,
- maggot,
- make-believe,
- medley,
- melodrama,
- mystery,
- mystery story,
- myth,
- mythicize,
- mythify,
- mythologize,
- mythology,
- mythos,
- narrate,
- narrative,
- nonsense,
- nostalgia,
- novel,
- novelize,
- nursery tale,
- pander to,
- parable,
- phantasm,
- phantom,
- play of fancy,
- potpourri,
- prevarication,
- quixotism,
- quixotize,
- quixotry,
- recite,
- recount,
- rehearse,
- relate,
- relationship,
- report,
- retell,
- rhapsodize,
- romantic tie,
- romanticism,
- romanticize,
- romanza,
- science fiction,
- sentiment,
- shocker,
- sick fancy,
- soft-soap,
- space fiction,
- space opera,
- storify,
- story,
- suspense story,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- tell,
- tell a story,
- thick-coming fancies,
- thriller,
- triangle,
- trip,
- unfaithfulness,
- unfold a tale,
- unpracticalness,
- unrealism,
- unreality,
- utopianism,
- utopianize,
- vapor,
- vision,
- visionariness,
- whim,
- whimsy,
- white lie,
- whodunit,
- wildest dreams,
- wish fulfillment,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- woo,
- work of fiction
- superimpose
collapse
- place on top of; "can you superimpose the two images?" related words >
- wow
collapse
- impress greatly; "The speaker wowed the audience" related words >
- amuse,
- bang,
- becharm,
- beguile,
- belly laugh,
- best seller,
- bewitch,
- big hit,
- birdies,
- blooping,
- blue story,
- blurping,
- brilliant success,
- captivate,
- carry away,
- charm,
- convulse,
- delectate,
- delight,
- dirty joke,
- dirty story,
- distortion,
- divert,
- double entendre,
- enchant,
- enliven,
- enrapture,
- enravish,
- entertain,
- enthrall,
- entrance,
- ethnic joke,
- exhilarate,
- fad,
- fascinate,
- feedback,
- flutter,
- fluttering,
- fracture one,
- freak out,
- fun,
- funny story,
- gag,
- gas,
- gasser,
- good one,
- good story,
- goody,
- great success,
- hissing,
- hit,
- howler,
- howling,
- hum,
- imparadise,
- jape,
- jest,
- jestbook,
- joke,
- kill,
- killing,
- knock dead,
- knock out,
- laugh,
- loosen up,
- meteoric success,
- momentary success,
- motorboating,
- panic,
- play,
- point,
- raise a laugh,
- raise a smile,
- ravish,
- recreate,
- refresh,
- regale,
- relax,
- resounding triumph,
- rib tickler,
- riot,
- roaring success,
- rumble,
- scratching,
- scream,
- send,
- sensation,
- shredding,
- sick joke,
- sidesplitter,
- sight gag,
- slay,
- smash,
- smash hit,
- solace,
- sport,
- squeals,
- static,
- story,
- successful,
- thrill,
- tickle,
- tickle pink,
- titillate,
- transport,
- triumph,
- visual joke,
- wheeze,
- whistles,
- woomping,
- wowwows,
- yarn
- becloud,
- bedim,
- bemist,
- bewilder,
- blanket,
- blind,
- blur,
- camouflage,
- cap,
- clabber up,
- cloak,
- cloud,
- cloud over,
- cloud up,
- conceal,
- confound,
- confuse,
- cover,
- cover up,
- curtain,
- darken,
- darken over,
- dim,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- distract attention from,
- eclipse,
- encloud,
- enmist,
- ensconce,
- enshroud,
- envelop,
- fog,
- gloss over,
- haze,
- hide,
- keep under cover,
- mask,
- mist,
- muddy,
- nubilate,
- obfuscate,
- obnubilate,
- obscure,
- occult,
- overcast,
- overcloud,
- overshadow,
- oversmoke,
- perplex,
- pose,
- screen,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shroud,
- slur over,
- smog,
- smoke,
- stumble,
- varnish,
- veil,
- whitewash
- panic
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- an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"
- cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic; "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners"
- be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away" related words >
- abject fear,
- affright,
- agitation,
- alarm,
- anxiety,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- attack of nerves,
- awe,
- bear panic,
- belly laugh,
- blue funk,
- blue story,
- boggle,
- buck fever,
- case of nerves,
- cold feet,
- confound,
- consternation,
- cowardice,
- dirty joke,
- dirty story,
- discomfit,
- dismay,
- double entendre,
- dread,
- ethnic joke,
- excessive irritability,
- fear,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- fight shy,
- frenzy,
- fright,
- frighten,
- fun,
- funk,
- funny story,
- gag,
- go to pieces,
- good one,
- good story,
- horrification,
- horror,
- howl,
- howler,
- hysteria,
- jape,
- jest,
- jestbook,
- jib,
- joke,
- jump,
- jump a mile,
- laugh,
- morbid excitability,
- nerves,
- nervosity,
- nervous stomach,
- nervousness,
- panic fear,
- panickiness,
- phobia,
- play,
- point,
- put in fear,
- put to flight,
- put to rout,
- rib tickler,
- riot,
- rout,
- scare,
- scatter,
- scream,
- send scuttling,
- shy,
- sick joke,
- sidesplitter,
- sight gag,
- skedaddle,
- spell of nerves,
- sport,
- stage fright,
- stampede,
- start,
- start aside,
- startle,
- state of nerves,
- story,
- terrify,
- terror,
- tic,
- trepidation,
- twitching,
- uneasiness,
- unholy dread,
- unnerve,
- vellication,
- visual joke,
- wheeze,
- wow,
- yarn
- platitude
collapse
- a trite or obvious remark related words >
- abstraction,
- banality,
- bromide,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- corn,
- familiar tune,
- general idea,
- generalization,
- generalized proposition,
- glittering generality,
- hackneyed expression,
- hackneyed saying,
- inanity,
- insipidity,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- mawkishness,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- prosaicism,
- prosaism,
- prose,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- rubber stamp,
- sentimentality,
- shibboleth,
- stereotyped saying,
- sweeping statement,
- tag,
- tired cliche,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- truism,
- twice-told tale,
- vapidity
- case history
collapse
- detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment related words >
- Clio,
- Muse of history,
- adventures,
- anamnesis,
- annals,
- associative anamnesis,
- autobiography,
- biographical sketch,
- biography,
- case,
- catamnesis,
- chronicle,
- chronicles,
- chronology,
- confessions,
- curriculum vitae,
- diary,
- example,
- experiences,
- follow-up,
- fortunes,
- hagiography,
- hagiology,
- historiography,
- history,
- illustration,
- journal,
- legend,
- life,
- life and letters,
- life story,
- martyrology,
- medical history,
- memoir,
- memoirs,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorials,
- necrology,
- obituary,
- photobiography,
- profile,
- record,
- representative,
- resume,
- sample,
- sampling,
- specimen,
- story,
- theory of history
- apply to,
- bespread,
- blanket,
- block,
- canopy,
- cloak,
- clothe,
- cloud,
- cope,
- cover,
- cover up,
- cowl,
- curtain,
- eclipse,
- film,
- grow over,
- hood,
- lay on,
- lay over,
- mantle,
- mask,
- muffle,
- obduce,
- obscure,
- occult,
- overgrow,
- overlay,
- overspread,
- put on,
- run riot,
- screen,
- scum,
- shield,
- superimpose,
- superpose,
- swarm over,
- teem over,
- veil
- bookbinding
collapse
- the craft of binding books related words >
- Smyth sewing,
- backing,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookcase,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- cover,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- folding,
- footband,
- gathering,
- gluing-off,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- jacket,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- mechanical binding,
- niggerhead,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- rounding,
- saddle stitching,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- spiral binding,
- stamping,
- stapling,
- tailband,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- wire stitching,
- wrapper
- Smyth sewing,
- backing,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookbinding,
- bookcase,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- cover,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- folding,
- footband,
- gathering,
- gluing-off,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- jacket,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- mechanical binding,
- niggerhead,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- rounding,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- spiral binding,
- stamping,
- stapling,
- tailband,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- wire stitching,
- wrapper
- pretense
collapse
- the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
- imaginative intellectual play
- pretending with intention to deceive related words >
- acting,
- affectation,
- affectedness,
- air,
- airs,
- airs and graces,
- alibi,
- apology,
- appearance,
- appurtenance,
- artificiality,
- attitudinizing,
- authority,
- birthright,
- blind,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- charade,
- cheating,
- claim,
- cloak,
- color,
- coloring,
- conjugal right,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- deceit,
- deception,
- delusion,
- demand,
- device,
- disguise,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- divine right,
- droit,
- due,
- excuse,
- explanation,
- facade,
- face,
- faculty,
- fake,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- feigned belief,
- feigning,
- feint,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- guise,
- handle,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- hypocrisy,
- image,
- imposture,
- inalienable right,
- insincerity,
- interest,
- lame excuse,
- locus standi,
- loftiness,
- lofty affectations,
- make-believe,
- mannerism,
- mask,
- masquerade,
- mere show,
- meretriciousness,
- natural right,
- ostensible motive,
- ostent,
- ostentation,
- ostentatiousness,
- outward show,
- pageant,
- playacting,
- poor excuse,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- power,
- prerogative,
- prescription,
- presumptive right,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- pretext,
- proper claim,
- property right,
- protestation,
- prunes and prisms,
- public image,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- put-on,
- putting on airs,
- rational ground,
- rationale,
- reason,
- reason for,
- reason why,
- refuge,
- representation,
- right,
- screen,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- smoke screen,
- speciousness,
- stalking-horse,
- stated cause,
- stratagem,
- stylishness,
- subterfuge,
- the big idea,
- the idea,
- the whatfor,
- the wherefore,
- the why,
- title,
- trick,
- underlying reason,
- unnaturalness,
- varnish,
- veil,
- vested interest,
- vested right,
- window dressing
- falsity
collapse
- the state of being false or untrue; "argument could not determine its truth or falsity" related words >
- Punic faith,
- aberrancy,
- aberration,
- acting,
- affectation,
- appearance,
- attitudinizing,
- bad faith,
- barratry,
- blague,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- breach of faith,
- breach of promise,
- breach of trust,
- canard,
- casuistry,
- cheating,
- cock-and-bull story,
- color,
- coloring,
- deceit,
- deceitfulness,
- deception,
- deceptiveness,
- defectiveness,
- delusion,
- dereliction,
- deviancy,
- disaffection,
- disguise,
- dishonesty,
- disingenuousness,
- disloyalty,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- distortion,
- errancy,
- erroneousness,
- error,
- exaggeration,
- fabrication,
- facade,
- face,
- fairy tale,
- faithlessness,
- fake,
- fakery,
- faking,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsehood,
- falseness,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fault,
- faultiness,
- feigning,
- feint,
- fib,
- fickleness,
- fiction,
- fish story,
- flam,
- flaw,
- flawedness,
- flimflam,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- fraudulence,
- front,
- ghost story,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- half-truth,
- hamartia,
- heresy,
- heterodoxy,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- hypocrisy,
- illusion,
- imposture,
- inconstancy,
- infidelity,
- insincerity,
- inveracity,
- legal fiction,
- lie,
- little white lie,
- mala fides,
- masquerade,
- mendaciousness,
- mendacity,
- meretriciousness,
- misapplication,
- misconstruction,
- misdoing,
- misfeasance,
- misinterpretation,
- misjudgment,
- misrepresentation,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- peccancy,
- perfidiousness,
- perfidy,
- perversion,
- pious fiction,
- playacting,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- prevarication,
- recreancy,
- representation,
- seeming,
- self-contradiction,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- sin,
- sinfulness,
- slight stretching,
- speciousness,
- spuriousness,
- story,
- tale,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- taradiddle,
- trothlessness,
- trumped-up story,
- truthlessness,
- uncandidness,
- unfaith,
- unfaithfulness,
- unloyalty,
- unorthodoxy,
- unsteadfastness,
- untrueness,
- untruth,
- untruthfulness,
- varnish,
- white lie,
- window dressing,
- wrong,
- wrongness,
- yarn
- prose
collapse
- ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
- matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression related words >
- banality,
- bromide,
- causerie,
- chat,
- chestnut,
- chin,
- cliche,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- corn,
- expository writing,
- familiar tune,
- hackneyed saying,
- in prose,
- language,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- matter of fact,
- matter-of-fact,
- matter-of-factness,
- nonmetrical,
- nonpoetic,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- plain,
- plainness,
- platitude,
- platitudinize,
- prosaic,
- prosaicism,
- prosaicness,
- prosaism,
- prosiness,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- rap,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- stereotyped saying,
- talk,
- text,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- twice-told tale,
- unimaginative,
- unimaginativeness,
- unimpassioned,
- unversified,
- write prose,
- yarn
- Smyth sewing,
- backing,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookbinding,
- bookcase,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- coinage,
- coining,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- counterfeiting,
- cover,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- folding,
- footband,
- forgery,
- gathering,
- gluing-off,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- jacket,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- mechanical binding,
- mintage,
- niggerhead,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- rounding,
- saddle stitching,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- spiral binding,
- stapling,
- striking,
- tailband,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- wire stitching,
- wrapper
- aridity,
- aridness,
- banality,
- barrenness,
- bromide,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- commonness,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- commonplaceness,
- corn,
- dearth of ideas,
- dryness,
- dullness,
- familiar tune,
- flatness,
- hackneyed saying,
- infecundity,
- infertility,
- insipidness,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- matter of fact,
- matter-of-factness,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- plainness,
- platitude,
- prosaicness,
- prosaism,
- prose,
- prosiness,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- rubber stamp,
- shibboleth,
- staidness,
- stereotyped saying,
- stolidity,
- stuffiness,
- tag,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- truism,
- twice-told tale,
- uncreativeness,
- unembellishedness,
- unfancifulness,
- unidealism,
- unimaginativeness,
- unoriginality,
- unpoeticalness,
- unromanticism,
- vapidity
- apparel,
- array,
- attire,
- becloud,
- bedeck,
- bedrape,
- befog,
- blanket,
- blind,
- box,
- bundle up,
- camouflage,
- case,
- cloak,
- clothe,
- cloud,
- conceal,
- cover,
- cover up,
- crate,
- curtain,
- deck,
- dight,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- distract attention from,
- drape,
- dress,
- dud,
- eclipse,
- embox,
- embrace,
- encapsulate,
- encase,
- enclose,
- enclothe,
- endue,
- enfold,
- enrobe,
- ensconce,
- envelop,
- enwrap,
- garb,
- garment,
- gloss over,
- habilitate,
- hide,
- invest,
- keep under cover,
- lap,
- mask,
- muffle up,
- obfuscate,
- obscure,
- occult,
- pack,
- package,
- rag out,
- raiment,
- robe,
- screen,
- shade,
- sheathe,
- shroud,
- slur over,
- smother,
- surround,
- swaddle,
- swathe,
- tire,
- varnish,
- veil,
- whitewash,
- wrap,
- wrap about,
- wrap up
- reconnaissance
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- the act of reconnoitring (especially to gain information about an enemy or potential enemy); "an exchange of fire occurred on a reconnaissance mission" related words >
- air cover,
- air raid,
- air support,
- bombing,
- cover,
- dry run,
- examination,
- exploration,
- inspection,
- investigation,
- milk run,
- mission,
- recce,
- recco,
- recon,
- reconnaissance mission,
- reconnoiter,
- reconnoitering,
- scouting,
- scramble,
- scrutiny,
- shuttle raid,
- sortie,
- strafing,
- survey,
- training mission,
- umbrella
- about the bush,
- adjourn,
- appall,
- bear off,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- blind,
- blunt,
- cast off,
- chill,
- cloak,
- color,
- continue,
- cool,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- dally,
- damp,
- dampen,
- defer,
- deflect,
- delay,
- deter,
- device,
- dillydally,
- disaffect,
- discourage,
- disgust,
- disincline,
- disinterest,
- distract,
- divert,
- dodge,
- doff,
- douse,
- drag out,
- drop,
- duck,
- embark,
- equivocate,
- excuse,
- extend,
- facade,
- feint,
- fence,
- front,
- get under way,
- give offense,
- gloss,
- go off soundings,
- go to sea,
- gross out,
- guise,
- handle,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- haul off,
- have way upon,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- horrify,
- indispose,
- lag,
- lame excuse,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- linger,
- locus standi,
- loiter,
- mask,
- nauseate,
- offend,
- ostensible motive,
- parry,
- pigeonhole,
- poke,
- poor excuse,
- postpone,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- procrastinate,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protestation,
- protract,
- public motive,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- push aside,
- push off,
- pussyfoot,
- put aside,
- put on ice,
- put to sea,
- quench,
- recess,
- recoil,
- refuge,
- remove,
- repel,
- reserve,
- revolt,
- run from,
- sail,
- sail away,
- sail away from,
- screen,
- semblance,
- set aside,
- set by,
- sham,
- sheer off,
- shelve,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shock,
- shove off,
- show,
- shrink,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sicken,
- sidestep,
- sleep on,
- slip out of,
- smoke screen,
- stalking-horse,
- stand from,
- stand off,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- steer away from,
- step aside,
- step out of,
- stratagem,
- stretch out,
- subterfuge,
- suspend,
- swerve,
- table,
- take a recess,
- take off,
- tarry,
- temporize,
- throw off,
- trail,
- trick,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn from,
- turn off,
- turn the stomach,
- undo,
- unwrap,
- varnish,
- veil,
- waive,
- ward off,
- wean from
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