speciousness

  • 41distortion — Synonyms and related words: aberrancy, aberration, abstractionism, abuse of terms, anamorphosis, apparent soundness, bad likeness, birdies, birthmark, blackhead, bleb, blemish, blister, blooping, blurping, botch, bulla, burlesque, caricature,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 42equivocation — Synonyms and related words: ambiguity, ambivalence, amphibology, antinomy, apparent soundness, avoidance, avoiding reaction, bickering, boggling, captiousness, casuistry, caviling, chicane, chicanery, circularity, circumvention, coloring,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 43exterior — Synonyms and related words: airscape, alien, apparent, apparent character, appearances, border, circumference, cityscape, cloudscape, coating, cortex, cortical, covering, crust, diorama, display, envelope, epidermic, epidermis, exomorphic, exotic …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 44externals — Synonyms and related words: apparent character, appearances, display, exteriors, external appearance, facade, front, gaudiness, mere externals, meretriciousness, ostent, outward appearance, outward show, public image, show, speciousness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 45facade — Synonyms and related words: acting, affectation, affectedness, airs, airs and graces, alibi, anteriority, apology, apparent character, appearance, appearances, artificiality, attitudinizing, blind, bluff, bluffing, bold front, border, brave face …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 46face — Synonyms and related words: Communist threat, Western imperialism, accept, account, acknowledge, acting, admit, affectation, affront, air, allow, anteriority, anticipate, apparently, appear, appearance, apply paint, approach, arrive, arrogance,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 47fakery — Synonyms and related words: acting, affectation, appearance, attitudinizing, bluff, bluffing, cheating, color, coloring, copying, counterfeiting, deception, delusion, disguise, dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, emulation, facade, face,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 48fallacy — Synonyms and related words: Albigensianism, Arianism, Catharism, Ebionitism, Erastianism, Gnosticism, Jovinianism, Lollardy, Manichaeanism, Manichaeism, Monophysism, Monophysitism, Pelagianism, Waldensianism, Wyclifism, aberrancy, aberration,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 49false front — Synonyms and 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 …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 50false show — Synonyms and related words: Prospero, acting, affectation, affectedness, airiness, airs, airs and graces, appearance, artificiality, attitudinizing, bluff, bluffing, cheating, color, coloring, deception, delusion, delusiveness, disguise,… …

    Moby Thesaurus