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false cadence
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false cadence
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cadence
collapse
a recurrent rhythmical series
the close of a musical section
related words >
Alexandrine
,
accent
,
accentuation
,
acciaccatura
,
amphibrach
,
amphimacer
,
anacrusis
,
anapest
,
antispast
,
appoggiatura
,
arabesque
,
arsis
,
authentic cadence
,
bacchius
,
bass passage
,
beat
,
bourdon
,
bridge
,
burden
,
cadency
,
cadenza
,
caesura
,
catalexis
,
catenary
,
chloriamb
,
chloriambus
,
chorus
,
coda
,
colon
,
coloratura
,
counterpoint
,
cretic
,
dactyl
,
dactylic hexameter
,
decline
,
decurrence
,
development
,
diaeresis
,
dimeter
,
dipody
,
division
,
dochmiac
,
droop
,
elegiac
,
elegiac couplet
,
elegiac pentameter
,
embellishment
,
emphasis
,
epitrite
,
exposition
,
false cadence
,
feminine caesura
,
figure
,
fioritura
,
flight
,
flourish
,
folderol
,
foot
,
grace
,
grace note
,
half cadence
,
harmonic close
,
heptameter
,
heptapody
,
heroic couplet
,
hexameter
,
hexapody
,
iamb
,
iambic
,
iambic pentameter
,
ictus
,
imperfect cadence
,
incidental
,
incidental note
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
introductory phrase
,
ionic
,
jingle
,
lapse
,
level of stress
,
lilt
,
long mordent
,
lowering
,
masculine caesura
,
measure
,
meter
,
metrical accent
,
metrical foot
,
metrical group
,
metrical unit
,
metrics
,
metron
,
mixed cadence
,
molossus
,
mora
,
mordent
,
movement
,
musical phrase
,
musical sentence
,
numbers
,
ornament
,
paeon
,
part
,
passage
,
pentameter
,
pentapody
,
period
,
phrase
,
plagal cadence
,
pralltriller
,
primary stress
,
proceleusmatic
,
prosodics
,
prosody
,
pulse
,
pyrrhic
,
quantity
,
refrain
,
resolution
,
response
,
rhythm
,
rhythmic pattern
,
rhythmical stress
,
ritornello
,
roulade
,
run
,
sag
,
secondary stress
,
section
,
single mordent
,
sinkage
,
slump
,
spondee
,
sprung rhythm
,
stanza
,
statement
,
strain
,
stress
,
stress accent
,
stress pattern
,
submergence
,
subsidence
,
swag
,
swing
,
syzygy
,
tailpiece
,
tempo
,
tertiary stress
,
tetrameter
,
tetrapody
,
tetraseme
,
thesis
,
tribrach
,
trimeter
,
tripody
,
triseme
,
trochee
,
turn
,
tutti
,
tutti passage
,
variation
,
verse
,
weak stress
visor
collapse
a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face
related words >
bill
,
camouflage
,
dark glasses
,
disguise
,
domino
,
eyeshade
,
eyeshield
,
false colors
,
false face
,
false front
,
goggles
,
incognito
,
mask
,
masque
,
masquerade
,
mummery
,
peak
,
protective coloration
,
shades
,
smoke screen
,
smoked glasses
,
sunglasses
,
vizard
,
vizard mask
protective coloration
collapse
coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators
related words >
aggressive mimicry
,
apery
,
camouflage
,
cryptic mimicry
,
disguise
,
domino
,
false colors
,
false face
,
false front
,
incognito
,
mask
,
masque
,
masquerade
,
mimicry
,
mockery
,
mummery
,
parrotry
,
playing possum
,
smoke screen
,
synaposematic mimicry
,
visor
,
vizard
,
vizard mask
illusionist
collapse
related words >
Merlin
,
Prospero
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
conjurer
,
delusiveness
,
escamoteur
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusiveness
,
immateriality
,
juggler
,
mage
,
magian
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
magus
,
prestidigitation
,
prestidigitator
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight of hand
,
sleight-of-hand performer
,
sorcerer
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
tricker
,
trickster
,
unactuality
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
prestidigitation
collapse
manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
related words >
Prospero
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
conjuration
,
delusiveness
,
escamotage
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
hanky-panky
,
hocus-pocus
,
hokey-pokey
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
immateriality
,
jiggery-pokery
,
jugglery
,
juggling
,
legerdemain
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
monkey business
,
mumbo jumbo
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight of hand
,
sorcerer
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
trickery
,
unactuality
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
false step
collapse
related words >
balk
,
bevue
,
false move
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
miscue
,
misstep
,
omission
,
oversight
,
slip
,
slipup
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
false move
collapse
related words >
balk
,
bevue
,
false step
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
miscue
,
misstep
,
omission
,
oversight
,
slip
,
slipup
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
slip of the tongue
collapse
an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking
related words >
balk
,
bevue
,
false move
,
false step
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
miscue
,
misstep
,
omission
,
oversight
,
slip
,
slipup
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
misrepresentation
collapse
a misleading falsehood
related words >
canard
,
coloring
,
confabulation
,
corruption
,
distortion
,
equivocation
,
exaggeration
,
false coloring
,
false swearing
,
falsehood
,
falsification
,
falsifying
,
falsity
,
fib
,
lie
,
miscoloring
,
misconstruction
,
misdirection
,
misinterpretation
,
misstatement
,
misuse
,
perjury
,
perversion
,
prevarication
,
slanting
,
story
,
straining
,
tale
,
torturing
,
untruth
false show
collapse
related words >
Prospero
,
acting
,
affectation
,
affectedness
,
airiness
,
airs
,
airs and graces
,
appearance
,
artificiality
,
attitudinizing
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
cheating
,
color
,
coloring
,
deception
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
disguise
,
dissemblance
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
facade
,
face
,
fakery
,
faking
,
fallaciousness
,
false air
,
false appearance
,
false front
,
false light
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
feigned belief
,
feigning
,
feint
,
four-flushing
,
fraud
,
front
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
hypocrisy
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
image
,
immateriality
,
imposture
,
insincerity
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
mannerism
,
masquerade
,
mere show
,
meretriciousness
,
ostentation
,
outward show
,
playacting
,
pose
,
posing
,
posture
,
prestidigitation
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
prunes and prisms
,
public image
,
put-on
,
putting on airs
,
representation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
sleight of hand
,
sorcerer
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
speciousness
,
stylishness
,
unactuality
,
unnaturalness
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
,
varnish
,
window dressing
misstep
collapse
related words >
balk
,
bevue
,
bloomer
,
blooper
,
blunder
,
error
,
false move
,
false step
,
faux pas
,
gaffe
,
goof
,
howler
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
indiscretion
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
miscue
,
mistake
,
omission
,
oversight
,
slip
,
slipup
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
falsification
collapse
the act of determining that something is false
the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
a willful perversion of facts
related words >
abstractionism
,
coloring
,
confabulation
,
deformation
,
distortion
,
equivocation
,
exaggeration
,
expressionism
,
false coloring
,
false swearing
,
falsifying
,
garbling
,
hyperbole
,
inaccuracy
,
injustice
,
litotes
,
miscoloring
,
misconstruction
,
misdrawing
,
mispainting
,
misquotation
,
misreport
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
misteaching
,
nonrealism
,
overdrawing
,
overstatement
,
perjury
,
perversion
,
prevarication
,
slanting
,
straining
,
twisting
,
understatement
slipup
collapse
related words >
balk
,
bevue
,
blooper
,
blunder
,
boner
,
bungle
,
error
,
false move
,
false step
,
fluff
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
miscue
,
miss
,
misstep
,
mistake
,
near-miss
,
omission
,
oversight
,
slip
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
smoke screen
collapse
an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"
(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
related words >
alibi
,
apology
,
blind
,
camouflage
,
cloak
,
color
,
cover
,
cover story
,
cover-up
,
device
,
disguise
,
domino
,
excuse
,
facade
,
false colors
,
false face
,
false front
,
feint
,
front
,
gloss
,
guise
,
handle
,
incognito
,
lame excuse
,
locus standi
,
mask
,
masque
,
masquerade
,
mummery
,
ostensible motive
,
poor excuse
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
protective coloration
,
protestation
,
public motive
,
put-off
,
refuge
,
screen
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
stalking-horse
,
stratagem
,
subterfuge
,
trick
,
varnish
,
veil
,
visor
,
vizard
,
vizard mask
perjury
collapse
criminal offense of making false statements under oath
related words >
artfulness
,
coloring
,
confabulation
,
craftiness
,
credibility gap
,
deceitfulness
,
disingenuousness
,
distortion
,
equivocation
,
exaggeration
,
false coloring
,
false swearing
,
falseheartedness
,
falsification
,
falsifying
,
forswearing
,
fraud
,
insincerity
,
intrigue
,
lying
,
mendaciousness
,
mendacity
,
miscoloring
,
misconstruction
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
perversion
,
prevarication
,
sharp practice
,
straining
,
uncandidness
,
uncandor
,
unfrankness
,
unsincereness
,
untruthfulness
fakery
collapse
the act of faking (or the product of faking)
related words >
acting
,
affectation
,
appearance
,
attitudinizing
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
cheating
,
color
,
coloring
,
copying
,
counterfeiting
,
deception
,
delusion
,
disguise
,
dissemblance
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
emulation
,
facade
,
face
,
faking
,
false air
,
false front
,
false show
,
falsity
,
feigning
,
feint
,
following
,
forgery
,
four-flushing
,
fraud
,
front
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
hit-off
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
imitation
,
impersonation
,
imposture
,
impression
,
masquerade
,
meretriciousness
,
mimesis
,
mirroring
,
onomatopoeia
,
ostentation
,
outward show
,
parody
,
plagiarism
,
plagiary
,
playacting
,
pose
,
posing
,
posture
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
repetition
,
representation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
speciousness
,
takeoff
,
varnish
,
window dressing
idealization
collapse
a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading"
something that exists only as an idea
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
related words >
Prospero
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
autism
,
autistic thinking
,
delusiveness
,
dematerialization
,
dereism
,
dereistic thinking
,
disembodiment
,
dreamery
,
etherealization
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
flight of fancy
,
ideal
,
idealism
,
ideality
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
imaginative exercise
,
immateriality
,
immaterialization
,
impracticality
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
play of fancy
,
prestidigitation
,
quixotism
,
quixotry
,
romance
,
romanticism
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight of hand
,
sorcerer
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
spiritualization
,
unactuality
,
unpracticalness
,
unrealism
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
,
unsubstantialization
,
utopianism
,
visionariness
,
wish fulfillment
,
wish-fulfillment fantasy
,
wishful thinking
sorcerer
collapse
one who practices magic or sorcery
related words >
Comus
,
Faust
,
Prospero
,
Satan worshiper
,
Satanist
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
charmer
,
chthonian
,
conjurer
,
delusiveness
,
demon worshiper
,
demoniast
,
demonist
,
demonolater
,
demonologer
,
demonologist
,
demonomist
,
devil worshiper
,
diabolist
,
diviner
,
dowser
,
enchanter
,
enchantress
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
immateriality
,
mage
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
magus
,
medicine man
,
miracle-worker
,
necromancer
,
prestidigitation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
shaman
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight of hand
,
sorceress
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
thaumaturge
,
thaumaturgist
,
theurgist
,
unactuality
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
,
voodooist
,
warlock
,
water witch
,
witch
,
wizard
perfidious
collapse
related words >
Machiavellian
,
alienated
,
ambidextrous
,
artful
,
corrupt
,
crafty
,
crooked
,
cunning
,
deceitful
,
disaffected
,
dishonest
,
disloyal
,
double
,
double-dealing
,
double-faced
,
double-minded
,
double-tongued
,
doublehearted
,
duplicitous
,
estranged
,
faithless
,
false
,
false-principled
,
falsehearted
,
hypocritical
,
insidious
,
mercenary
,
recreant
,
shifty
,
slippery
,
traitorous
,
treacherous
,
treasonable
,
treasonous
,
tricky
,
two-faced
,
unfaithful
,
unloyal
,
untrue
,
venal
posing
collapse
related words >
acting
,
affectation
,
aping
,
appearance
,
attitudinarianism
,
attitudinizing
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
characterization
,
cheating
,
color
,
coloring
,
deception
,
delusion
,
disguise
,
dissemblance
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
dumb show
,
embodiment
,
enacting
,
enactment
,
facade
,
face
,
fakery
,
faking
,
false air
,
false front
,
false show
,
falsity
,
feigning
,
feint
,
four-flushing
,
fraud
,
front
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
imitation
,
impersonation
,
imposture
,
incarnation
,
masquerade
,
meretriciousness
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
ostentation
,
outward show
,
pantomime
,
pantomiming
,
peacockery
,
peacockishness
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
personification
,
playacting
,
playing
,
portrayal
,
pose
,
posture
,
posturing
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
representation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
speciousness
,
varnish
,
window dressing
incognito
collapse
without revealing one's identity; "in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company"
related words >
anonym
,
anonymity
,
anonymous
,
anonymousness
,
camouflage
,
camouflaged
,
closed meeting
,
closet
,
concealed
,
confidentiality
,
confidentialness
,
cryptonymic
,
cryptonymous
,
disguise
,
disguised
,
domino
,
executive session
,
false colors
,
false face
,
false front
,
guisard
,
guiser
,
impersonator
,
in disguise
,
incog
,
incognita
,
inmost
,
innermost
,
innominate
,
interior
,
intimate
,
inward
,
isolated
,
isolation
,
mask
,
masked
,
masker
,
masque
,
masquerade
,
masquerader
,
masquerading
,
mummer
,
mummery
,
nameless
,
namelessness
,
on the sly
,
personal
,
privacy
,
private
,
private conference
,
privy
,
protective coloration
,
retired
,
retirement
,
secluded
,
seclusion
,
secretly
,
sequestered
,
sequestration
,
smoke screen
,
unacknowledged
,
undefined
,
under cover
,
undesignated
,
unidentified
,
unknown
,
unnamed
,
unrecognizable
,
unrecognized
,
unspecified
,
visor
,
vizard
,
vizard mask
,
withdrawn
,
without a name
catenary
collapse
the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points
related words >
arc
,
bow
,
cadence
,
catacaustic
,
caustic
,
circle
,
conchoid
,
crook
,
curl
,
curve
,
decline
,
decurrence
,
diacaustic
,
droop
,
ellipse
,
festoon
,
hook
,
hyperbola
,
lapse
,
lituus
,
lowering
,
parabola
,
sag
,
sinkage
,
sinus
,
slump
,
submergence
,
subsidence
,
swag
,
tracery
bevue
collapse
related words >
bad job
,
balk
,
blunder
,
bobble
,
boggle
,
bonehead play
,
boner
,
boo-boo
,
botch
,
bungle
,
clumsy performance
,
error
,
etourderie
,
false move
,
false step
,
flub
,
fluff
,
foozle
,
fumble
,
gaucherie
,
hash
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
mess
,
miscue
,
misstep
,
mistake
,
muff
,
off day
,
omission
,
oversight
,
sad work
,
slip
,
slipup
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
dissemblance
collapse
related words >
acting
,
affectation
,
appearance
,
attitudinizing
,
bad copy
,
bad likeness
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
camouflage
,
cheating
,
color
,
coloring
,
contrast
,
cunning
,
deception
,
delusion
,
difference
,
discrepancy
,
disguise
,
disparity
,
dissembling
,
dissimilarity
,
dissimilation
,
dissimilitude
,
dissimulation
,
distinction
,
divergence
,
divergency
,
diversity
,
duplicity
,
facade
,
face
,
fakery
,
faking
,
false air
,
false front
,
false show
,
falsity
,
feigning
,
feint
,
four-flushing
,
fraud
,
front
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
guile
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
imposture
,
incommensurability
,
incomparability
,
makeup
,
masquerade
,
mere caricature
,
meretriciousness
,
nonuniformity
,
ostentation
,
otherness
,
outward show
,
playacting
,
poor imitation
,
pose
,
posing
,
posture
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
representation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
speciousness
,
unlikeness
,
unresemblance
,
unsameness
,
unsimilarity
,
varnish
,
window dressing
falsehearted
collapse
related words >
Machiavellian
,
ambidextrous
,
artful
,
calculating
,
chiseling
,
collusive
,
covinous
,
crafty
,
crooked
,
cunning
,
deceitful
,
dishonest
,
disingenuous
,
double
,
double-dealing
,
double-faced
,
double-minded
,
double-tongued
,
doublehearted
,
duplicitous
,
faithless
,
false
,
false-principled
,
finagling
,
forsworn
,
fraudulent
,
furtive
,
guileful
,
indirect
,
insidious
,
insincere
,
perfidious
,
perjured
,
scheming
,
sharp
,
shifty
,
slippery
,
sneaky
,
surreptitious
,
treacherous
,
trickish
,
tricky
,
two-faced
,
uncandid
,
underhand
,
underhanded
,
unfrank
,
unsincere
,
untruthful
,
wily
playacting
collapse
related words >
acting
,
affectation
,
appearance
,
attitudinizing
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
buffoonery
,
business
,
characterization
,
cheating
,
color
,
coloring
,
deception
,
delusion
,
disguise
,
dissemblance
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
facade
,
face
,
fakery
,
faking
,
false air
,
false front
,
false show
,
falsity
,
feigning
,
feint
,
four-flushing
,
fraud
,
front
,
gag
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
ham
,
hammy acting
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
impersonation
,
imposture
,
masquerade
,
meretriciousness
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
mummery
,
ostentation
,
outward show
,
overacting
,
pantomiming
,
patter
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
playing
,
portrayal
,
pose
,
posing
,
posture
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
projection
,
representation
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
slapstick
,
speciousness
,
stage business
,
stage directions
,
stage presence
,
stunt
,
taking a role
,
varnish
,
window dressing
sorcery
collapse
the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
related words >
Black Mass
,
Prospero
,
Satanism
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
astrology
,
augury
,
bewitchment
,
black art
,
black magic
,
chthonian worship
,
clairvoyance
,
crystal ball
,
crystal gazing
,
delusiveness
,
demonism
,
demonography
,
demonolatry
,
demonology
,
demonomancy
,
demonomy
,
demonry
,
devil lore
,
devil worship
,
devilry
,
diablerie
,
diabolism
,
diabology
,
diabolology
,
divination
,
divining
,
enchantment
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
fortunetelling
,
haruspication
,
haruspicy
,
horoscopy
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
immateriality
,
incantation
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
mantic
,
mantology
,
necromancy
,
palm-reading
,
palmistry
,
prestidigitation
,
pythonism
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
shamanism
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight of hand
,
sorcerer
,
sortilege
,
specious appearance
,
thaumaturgy
,
unactuality
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
,
white magic
,
witchcraft
,
witching
,
wizardry
misbelief
collapse
related words >
Albigensianism
,
Arianism
,
Catharism
,
Ebionitism
,
Erastianism
,
Gnosticism
,
Jovinianism
,
Lollardy
,
Manichaeanism
,
Manichaeism
,
Monophysism
,
Monophysitism
,
Pelagianism
,
Waldensianism
,
Wyclifism
,
airy nothing
,
antinomianism
,
autism
,
bubble
,
chimera
,
daydream
,
deception
,
deluded belief
,
delusion
,
dereism
,
dream
,
dream vision
,
dreamland
,
dreamworld
,
emanatism
,
error
,
fallacy
,
false belief
,
false doctrine
,
heresy
,
hylotheism
,
ignis fatuus
,
illusion
,
misconception
,
pantheism
,
pipe dream
,
self-deceit
,
self-deception
,
self-delusion
,
trick
,
trip
,
vapor
,
wrong impression
counterpoint
collapse
a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
write in counterpoint; "Bach perfected the art of counterpointing"
related words >
Alexandrine
,
Ambrosian chant
,
accent
,
accentuation
,
amphibrach
,
amphimacer
,
anacrusis
,
anapest
,
antipode
,
antipodes
,
antipole
,
antispast
,
antithesis
,
antonym
,
arsis
,
bacchius
,
beat
,
cadence
,
caesura
,
catalexis
,
chloriamb
,
chloriambus
,
colon
,
contra
,
contrapunto
,
converse
,
counter
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
counterpoise
,
counterpole
,
counterterm
,
cretic
,
dactyl
,
dactylic hexameter
,
diaeresis
,
dimeter
,
dipody
,
dochmiac
,
elegiac
,
elegiac couplet
,
elegiac pentameter
,
emphasis
,
epitrite
,
false music
,
faux-bourdon
,
feminine caesura
,
foil
,
foot
,
heptameter
,
heptapody
,
heroic couplet
,
hexameter
,
hexapody
,
iamb
,
iambic
,
iambic pentameter
,
ictus
,
inverse
,
ionic
,
jingle
,
lilt
,
masculine caesura
,
measure
,
meter
,
metrical accent
,
metrical foot
,
metrical group
,
metrical unit
,
metron
,
molossus
,
mora
,
movement
,
musica ficta
,
numbers
,
obverse
,
offset
,
opposite
,
opposite number
,
paeon
,
pentameter
,
pentapody
,
period
,
polyphonism
,
polyphony
,
proceleusmatic
,
pyrrhic
,
quantity
,
reverse
,
rhythm
,
setoff
,
spondee
,
sprung rhythm
,
stress
,
swing
,
syzygy
,
tetrameter
,
tetrapody
,
tetraseme
,
the contrary
,
the other side
,
thesis
,
tribrach
,
trimeter
,
tripody
,
triseme
,
trochee
,
vis-a-vis
sleight of hand
collapse
related words >
Prospero
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
artful dodge
,
artifice
,
bag of tricks
,
blind
,
bluff
,
bosey
,
catch
,
chicanery
,
chouse
,
conjuration
,
curve
,
curve-ball
,
delusiveness
,
design
,
device
,
dirty deal
,
dirty trick
,
dodge
,
escamotage
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
fast deal
,
feint
,
fetch
,
ficelle
,
gambit
,
gimmick
,
googly
,
hanky-panky
,
hocus-pocus
,
hokey-pokey
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
immateriality
,
jiggery-pokery
,
joker
,
juggle
,
jugglery
,
juggling
,
legerdemain
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
monkey business
,
mumbo jumbo
,
pass
,
ploy
,
prestidigitation
,
ruse
,
scheme
,
scurvy trick
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
shift
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight
,
sleight-of-hand trick
,
sorcerer
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
stratagem
,
subterfuge
,
trick
,
trickery
,
unactuality
,
unreality
,
unsubstantiality
,
wile
unreality
collapse
the quality possessed by something that is unreal
the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact
related words >
Prospero
,
absence
,
airiness
,
appearance
,
autism
,
autistic thinking
,
bodilessness
,
delusiveness
,
deprivation
,
dereism
,
dereistic thinking
,
dreamery
,
emptiness
,
ethereality
,
fallaciousness
,
false appearance
,
false light
,
false show
,
falseness
,
flight of fancy
,
flimsiness
,
ideal
,
idealism
,
ideality
,
idealization
,
illusionism
,
illusionist
,
illusiveness
,
imaginative exercise
,
immateriality
,
impalpability
,
imponderability
,
impracticality
,
incorporeality
,
insubstantiality
,
intangibility
,
magic
,
magic act
,
magic show
,
magician
,
mistiness
,
negation
,
negativeness
,
negativity
,
nihility
,
nonbeing
,
nonentity
,
nonexistence
,
nonoccurrence
,
nonreality
,
nonsubsistence
,
not-being
,
nothingness
,
nullity
,
play of fancy
,
prestidigitation
,
quixotism
,
quixotry
,
romance
,
romanticism
,
seeming
,
semblance
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
sleight of hand
,
sorcerer
,
sorcery
,
specious appearance
,
subtility
,
subtlety
,
tenuity
,
tenuousness
,
unactuality
,
unconcreteness
,
unpracticalness
,
unrealism
,
unsolidity
,
unsubstantiality
,
unsubstantialness
,
utopianism
,
vacancy
,
vacuity
,
vacuum
,
vagueness
,
visionariness
,
void
,
wish fulfillment
,
wish-fulfillment fantasy
,
wishful thinking
pretext
collapse
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
public image
collapse
related words >
affectation
,
affectedness
,
airs
,
airs and graces
,
apparent character
,
appearances
,
artificiality
,
display
,
exteriors
,
external appearance
,
externals
,
facade
,
false front
,
false show
,
feigned belief
,
front
,
gaudiness
,
hypocrisy
,
image
,
insincerity
,
mannerism
,
mere externals
,
mere show
,
meretriciousness
,
ostent
,
outward appearance
,
outward show
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
prunes and prisms
,
put-on
,
putting on airs
,
sham
,
show
,
speciousness
,
stylishness
,
superficiality
,
surface appearance
,
surface show
,
unnaturalness
,
vain show
cadenza
collapse
a brilliant solo passage occuring near the end of a piece of music
related words >
acciaccatura
,
appoggiatura
,
arabesque
,
cadence
,
coloratura
,
division
,
embellishment
,
extempore
,
fioritura
,
flight
,
flourish
,
grace
,
grace note
,
hot lick
,
impromptu
,
improvisation
,
incidental
,
incidental note
,
interpolation
,
lick
,
long mordent
,
mordent
,
ornament
,
passage
,
pralltriller
,
riff
,
roulade
,
run
,
single mordent
,
turn
,
vamp
hypocrisy
collapse
insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
related words >
Pecksniffery
,
Pharisaism
,
Tartuffery
,
Tartuffism
,
affectation
,
affectedness
,
airs
,
airs and graces
,
artfulness
,
artificiality
,
cant
,
casuistry
,
charlatanism
,
charlatanry
,
chicanery
,
craft
,
cunning
,
deceit
,
deceitfulness
,
deception
,
double-dealing
,
duplicity
,
empty gesture
,
facade
,
fakery
,
false front
,
false piety
,
false show
,
falseheartedness
,
falseness
,
feigned belief
,
front
,
furtiveness
,
glibness
,
goody-goodiness
,
guile
,
humbug
,
hypocriticalness
,
image
,
indirection
,
insidiousness
,
insincerity
,
lip service
,
lying
,
mannerism
,
mealymouthedness
,
mendacity
,
mere show
,
mouthing
,
mummery
,
oiliness
,
ostentatious devotion
,
pecksniffery
,
pharisaicalness
,
pharisaism
,
pietism
,
pietisticalness
,
piety
,
piousness
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
prunes and prisms
,
public image
,
put-on
,
putting on airs
,
quackery
,
religionism
,
religiosity
,
sanctimoniousness
,
sanctimony
,
self-righteousness
,
sham
,
shiftiness
,
show
,
sneak attack
,
sneakiness
,
snivel
,
snuffle
,
snuffling
,
soft soap
,
stylishness
,
surreptitiousness
,
sweet talk
,
tokenism
,
treacherousness
,
two-facedness
,
unction
,
unctuousness
,
underhandedness
,
unnaturalness
airs
collapse
affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me"
related words >
affectation
,
affectedness
,
airs and graces
,
arrogance
,
artificiality
,
clannishness
,
cliquishness
,
contempt
,
contemptuousness
,
contumely
,
despite
,
disdain
,
disdainfulness
,
disparagement
,
exclusiveness
,
facade
,
false front
,
false show
,
feigned belief
,
front
,
hauteur
,
highfaluting ways
,
hypocrisy
,
image
,
insincerity
,
insult
,
lofty airs
,
mannerism
,
mere show
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretensions
,
prunes and prisms
,
public image
,
put-on
,
putting on airs
,
ridicule
,
scorn
,
scornfulness
,
sham
,
show
,
side
,
sniffiness
,
snobbishness
,
snootiness
,
snottiness
,
sovereign contempt
,
stylishness
,
superciliousness
,
swank
,
toploftiness
,
unnaturalness
,
vain pretensions
,
vaporing
two faced
collapse
related words >
Janus-like
,
Machiavellian
,
ambidextrous
,
artful
,
bifacial
,
bifold
,
biform
,
bilateral
,
binary
,
binate
,
biparous
,
bivalent
,
calculating
,
chiseling
,
collusive
,
conduplicate
,
covinous
,
crafty
,
crooked
,
cunning
,
deceitful
,
dishonest
,
disomatous
,
double
,
double-dealing
,
double-faced
,
double-minded
,
double-tongued
,
doublehearted
,
dual
,
duple
,
duplex
,
duplicate
,
duplicitous
,
faithless
,
false
,
false-principled
,
falsehearted
,
finagling
,
fraudulent
,
furtive
,
geminate
,
geminated
,
guileful
,
indirect
,
insidious
,
perfidious
,
scheming
,
second
,
secondary
,
sharp
,
shifty
,
slippery
,
sneaky
,
surreptitious
,
treacherous
,
trickish
,
tricky
,
twin
,
twinned
,
two-level
,
two-ply
,
two-sided
,
two-story
,
twofold
,
underhand
,
underhanded
,
wily
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
double dealing
collapse
related words >
Machiavellian
,
Machiavellianism
,
ambidexterity
,
ambidextrous
,
artful
,
artifice
,
bad faith
,
chicane
,
chicanery
,
crafty
,
crooked
,
cunning
,
deceitful
,
deceitfulness
,
dirty pool
,
dirty trick
,
dirty work
,
dishonest
,
dishonesty
,
double
,
double-faced
,
double-minded
,
double-tongued
,
doublehearted
,
doubleness
,
doubleness of heart
,
duplicitous
,
duplicity
,
faithless
,
faithlessness
,
false
,
false-principled
,
falsehearted
,
falseheartedness
,
falseness
,
foul play
,
fraud
,
hanky-panky
,
hypocritical
,
improbity
,
left-handed
,
low cunning
,
perfidious
,
perfidiousness
,
perfidy
,
sharp practice
,
shifty
,
slippery
,
treacherous
,
treacherousness
,
treachery
,
trickery
,
tricky
,
two-faced
,
two-facedness
,
wile
false front
collapse
related words >
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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