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alleged
,
apparently
,
artificially
,
avowed
,
byname
,
claimed
,
cognominal
,
diminutive
,
epithetic
,
erroneously
,
factitiously
,
falsely
,
formal
,
honorific
,
hypocoristic
,
hypocritical
,
nominal
,
nominally
,
nominative
,
ostensible
,
ostensibly
,
plausibly
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
purported
,
quasi
,
seemingly
,
self-called
,
self-christened
,
self-styled
,
so-called
,
soi-disant
,
specious
,
spuriously
,
synthetically
,
titular
,
truthlessly
,
ungenuinely
,
unnaturally
,
untruly
,
unveraciously
,
would-be
avowed
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accepted
,
acknowledged
,
admitted
,
affirmed
,
alleged
,
allowed
,
announced
,
approved
,
asserted
,
asseverated
,
attested
,
authenticated
,
averred
,
avouched
,
certified
,
claimed
,
conceded
,
confessed
,
confirmed
,
countersigned
,
declared
,
deposed
,
endorsed
,
enunciated
,
granted
,
hypocritical
,
in name only
,
manifestoed
,
notarized
,
ostensible
,
pledged
,
predicated
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
pronounced
,
purported
,
ratified
,
received
,
recognized
,
sealed
,
signed
,
so-called
,
specious
,
stamped
,
stated
,
sworn
,
sworn and affirmed
,
sworn to
,
underwritten
,
validated
,
vouched
,
vouched for
,
vowed
,
warranted
professed
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accepted
,
acknowledged
,
admitted
,
affirmed
,
alleged
,
allowed
,
announced
,
apparent
,
approved
,
asserted
,
asseverated
,
attested
,
authenticated
,
averred
,
avouched
,
avowed
,
certified
,
claimed
,
conceded
,
confessed
,
confirmed
,
countersigned
,
declared
,
deposed
,
endorsed
,
enunciated
,
granted
,
hypocritical
,
in name only
,
manifestoed
,
notarized
,
ostensible
,
pledged
,
predicated
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
pronounced
,
purported
,
ratified
,
received
,
recognized
,
sealed
,
self-styled
,
signed
,
so-called
,
specious
,
stamped
,
stated
,
supposed
,
sworn
,
sworn and affirmed
,
sworn to
,
underwritten
,
validated
,
vouched
,
vouched for
,
vowed
,
warranted
,
would-be
pretended
collapse
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affected
,
alleged
,
apocryphal
,
artificial
,
asserted
,
assumed
,
avowed
,
bastard
,
bogus
,
brummagem
,
claimed
,
colorable
,
colored
,
counterfeit
,
counterfeited
,
distorted
,
dressed up
,
dummy
,
embellished
,
embroidered
,
ersatz
,
factitious
,
fake
,
faked
,
false
,
falsified
,
feigned
,
fictional
,
fictitious
,
fictive
,
garbled
,
hypocritical
,
illegitimate
,
imaginary
,
imitation
,
in name only
,
junky
,
make-believe
,
man-made
,
mock
,
ostensible
,
perverted
,
phony
,
pinchbeck
,
pretend
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
pseudo
,
purported
,
put-on
,
quasi
,
queer
,
reputed
,
self-styled
,
sham
,
shoddy
,
simulated
,
so-called
,
soi-disant
,
specious
,
spurious
,
supposed
,
supposititious
,
synthetic
,
tin
,
tinsel
,
titivated
,
twisted
,
unauthentic
,
ungenuine
,
unnatural
,
unreal
,
warped
so called
collapse
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affected
,
alleged
,
apocryphal
,
artificial
,
assumed
,
avowed
,
bastard
,
bogus
,
brummagem
,
byname
,
claimed
,
cognominal
,
colorable
,
colored
,
counterfeit
,
counterfeited
,
diminutive
,
distorted
,
dressed up
,
dummy
,
embellished
,
embroidered
,
epithetic
,
ersatz
,
factitious
,
fake
,
faked
,
falsified
,
feigned
,
fictitious
,
fictive
,
formal
,
garbled
,
honorific
,
hypocoristic
,
hypocritical
,
illegitimate
,
imitation
,
in name only
,
junky
,
make-believe
,
man-made
,
mock
,
nominal
,
nominative
,
ostensible
,
perverted
,
phony
,
pinchbeck
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
pseudo
,
purported
,
put-on
,
quasi
,
queer
,
self-called
,
self-christened
,
self-styled
,
sham
,
shoddy
,
simulated
,
soi-disant
,
specious
,
spurious
,
supposititious
,
synthetic
,
tin
,
tinsel
,
titivated
,
titular
,
twisted
,
unauthentic
,
ungenuine
,
unnatural
,
unreal
,
warped
,
would-be
specious
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plausible but false; "a specious claim"; "spurious inferences"
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Barmecidal
,
Barmecide
,
airy
,
alleged
,
apparent
,
apparently sound
,
apparitional
,
autistic
,
avowed
,
beguiling
,
casuistic
,
chimeric
,
claimed
,
colorable
,
colored
,
conceivable
,
deceptive
,
delusional
,
delusionary
,
delusive
,
delusory
,
dereistic
,
disingenuous
,
dreamlike
,
dreamy
,
empty
,
erroneous
,
fallacious
,
false
,
fantastic
,
gilded
,
hollow
,
hypocritical
,
idle
,
illogical
,
illusional
,
illusionary
,
illusive
,
illusory
,
imaginary
,
in name only
,
inaccurate
,
incorrect
,
insincere
,
jesuitic
,
likely
,
meretricious
,
misleading
,
nugatory
,
ostensible
,
overrefined
,
oversubtle
,
phantasmagoric
,
phantasmal
,
phantom
,
philosophistic
,
plausible
,
possible
,
presumable
,
presumed
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
purported
,
seeming
,
self-deceptive
,
self-deluding
,
so-called
,
sophistic
,
sophistical
,
spectral
,
spurious
,
superficial
,
supposed
,
supposititious
,
tinsel
,
unactual
,
unfounded
,
unreal
,
unsound
,
unsubstantial
,
untrue
,
vain
,
visionary
,
wrong
ostensible
collapse
represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity"
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Barmecidal
,
Barmecide
,
airy
,
alleged
,
apparent
,
apparitional
,
appearing
,
arrant
,
autistic
,
avowed
,
blatant
,
bold
,
chimeric
,
claimed
,
colorable
,
colored
,
conspicuous
,
deceptive
,
delusional
,
delusionary
,
delusive
,
delusory
,
dereistic
,
dreamlike
,
dreamy
,
erroneous
,
fallacious
,
false
,
fantastic
,
flagrant
,
gilded
,
glaring
,
hanging out
,
hypocritical
,
illusional
,
illusionary
,
illusive
,
illusory
,
imaginary
,
in name only
,
in relief
,
in the foreground
,
meretricious
,
misleading
,
notable
,
noticeable
,
notorious
,
obtrusive
,
outstanding
,
outward
,
phantasmagoric
,
phantasmal
,
phantom
,
plausible
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
prominent
,
pronounced
,
purported
,
salient
,
seeming
,
self-deceptive
,
self-deluding
,
so-called
,
specious
,
spectral
,
staring
,
stark-staring
,
sticking out
,
striking
,
superficial
,
supposed
,
supposititious
,
surface
,
tinsel
,
to the eye
,
unactual
,
unfounded
,
unreal
,
unsubstantial
,
visible
,
visionary
alleged
collapse
declared but not proved; "alleged abuses of housing benefits"- Wall Street Journal
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accountable
,
accounted as
,
affirmed
,
announced
,
ascribable
,
asserted
,
asseverated
,
assignable
,
assumed
,
assumptive
,
attested
,
attributable
,
attributed
,
averred
,
avouched
,
avowed
,
certified
,
charged
,
claimed
,
compare
,
conjectural
,
conjectured
,
credible
,
credited
,
declared
,
deemed
,
deposed
,
derivable from
,
derivational
,
derivative
,
described
,
designated
,
doubtful
,
dubious
,
due
,
enunciated
,
explicable
,
given
,
granted
,
hypocritical
,
hypothetical
,
imputable
,
imputed
,
in name only
,
inferred
,
manifestoed
,
ostensible
,
owing
,
plausible
,
pledged
,
postulated
,
postulational
,
predicated
,
premised
,
presumed
,
presumptive
,
pretended
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
pronounced
,
purported
,
putative
,
questionable
,
referable
,
referred to
,
reputed
,
self-styled
,
so-called
,
soi-disant
,
specious
,
stated
,
supposed
,
suppositional
,
supposititious
,
suppositive
,
suspected
,
sworn
,
sworn to
,
taken for granted
,
traceable
,
understood
,
vouched
,
vouched for
,
vowed
,
warranted
,
would-be
hypocritical
collapse
professing feelings or virtues one does not have; "hypocritical praise"
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Pecksniffian
,
Tartuffian
,
Tartuffish
,
affected
,
alleged
,
ambidextrous
,
assumed
,
avowed
,
bland
,
canting
,
casuistic
,
claimed
,
counterfeited
,
deceitful
,
deceiving
,
deceptive
,
dishonest
,
dissembling
,
double
,
double-dealing
,
double-faced
,
double-minded
,
double-tongued
,
doublehearted
,
fake
,
faked
,
faking
,
false
,
feigned
,
feigning
,
glib
,
goody
,
goody-goody
,
holier-than-thou
,
hypocritic
,
in name only
,
insincere
,
left-handed
,
lying
,
mealymouthed
,
mendacious
,
moralistic
,
oily
,
ostensible
,
pecksniffian
,
perfidious
,
pharisaic
,
pharisaical
,
pharisean
,
phony
,
pietistic
,
pious
,
pretended
,
pretending
,
pretexted
,
professed
,
purported
,
put-on
,
sanctified
,
sanctimonious
,
self-righteous
,
sham
,
simon-pure
,
simulated
,
smooth
,
smooth-spoken
,
smooth-tongued
,
sniveling
,
so-called
,
specious
,
spurious
,
treacherous
,
two-faced
,
unctuous
,
underhand
,
untrustworthy
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