faking Synonym

pretending, feigning, simulating, faking, acting, dissembling masquerading, bluffing, shamming, posturing, putting on, making believe, play-acting, counterfeiting, imitating, mimicking, aping, duplicating, replicating, copying, impersonating, assuming, projecting, posing, fabricating, inventing, concocting, devising, contriving, forging, manufacturing, producing, creating, generating, originating, engendering, spawning [x]

pretext, excuse, guise, facade, charade, simulation, affectation, deception, subterfuge, masquerade, cover, front, sham, ruse, feint, bluff, artifice, ploy, stratagem, trick, hoax, illusion, falsehood, lie, fabrication, invention, prevarication, dissimulation, duplicity, deceit, imposture, hypocrisy, insincerity, falsity, mendacity, pretextual, camouflage, cloak, veil, mask, dissemblance, feigning, misrepresentation, pretension, semblance, show [x]

misleading, deceptive, deluding, misdirecting, erroneous, fallacious, false, incorrect, untrue, spurious, specious, beguiling, delusive, illusory, deceitful, fraudulent, tricking, duplicitous, lying, untrustworthy, unreliable, mistaken, misguided, confusing, ambiguous, equivocal, unclear, perplexing, confounding, baffling, puzzling, disorienting, disinforming, misinforming, misrepresenting, distorting, falsifying, warping, twisting, perverting, garbling, obscuring, clouding, obfuscating, camouflaging, masking, concealing, hiding, cloaking, covering [x]

falsehood, untruth, lie, deceit, fabrication, mendacity, prevarication, fib, inaccuracy, misrepresentation, falsification, deception, dishonesty, fallacy, canard, myth, fiction, hoax, sham, fraud, forgery, counterfeit, perjury, duplicity, guile, trickery, chicanery, subterfuge, pretense, illusion, delusion, misstatement, distortion, misreport, calumny, slander, libel, aspersion, defamation, disinformation, misinformation, untruthfulness, mendaciousness, spuriousness, speciousness, insincerity, hypocrisy, charade, bluff, ruse [x]

misconception, misunderstanding, fallacy, error, mistake, misbelief, delusion, misapprehension, misjudgment, misinterpretation, false impression, false belief, incorrect idea, incorrect assumption, erroneous belief, misguided idea, misguided belief, false notion, incorrect notion, wrong idea, wrong belief, wrong assumption, mistaken idea, mistaken belief, mistaken notion, flawed idea, flawed belief, flawed notion, inaccurate idea, inaccurate belief, inaccurate notion, untrue idea, untrue belief, untrue notion, misperception, misreading, miscalculation, misimpression, miscomprehension, misestimation, misreckoning, misthinking, misjudging, misestimating, miscalculating, misperceiving, miscomprehending [x]

deceit, deception, double-dealing, fraud, dishonesty, treachery, trickery, guile, chicanery, hypocrisy, insincerity, perfidy, cunning, craftiness, dissimulation, duplicateness, falseness, imposture, pretense, subterfuge, two-facedness, unfaithfulness, betrayal, artifice, cheating, collusion, double-cross, double-facedness, double-mindedness, faithlessness, falsity, feint, flimflam, fraudulence, infidelity, knavery, mendacity, pretension, ruse, scam, sharp practice, slyness, stratagem, swindle, treason, trick, underhandedness, untruthfulness [x]

pretend, simulate, fake, assume, bluff, counterfeit, sham, act, masquerade, dissemble, fabricate, invent, forge, imitate, affect, pose, put on, play-act, make believe, put up a front, give the appearance of, go through the motions, play the part, play the role, put on an act, put on a show put on a facade, put on a front, put on airs, make a pretense of, make a show of, make out, make as if, make like, make a pretense, make a show, make a false show, make a false display, make a false front, make a false appearance, make a false impression, make a false representation, make a false pretense, make a false pretext, make a false claim, make a false assertion, make a false statement, make a false declaration [x]

deceptive-appearance, false-front, illusion, facade, pretense, guise, masquerade, charade, sham, disguise, mirage, hoax, bluff, ruse, trickery, deceit, delusion, subterfuge, camouflage, cover-up, feint, artifice, pretext, simulation, imposture, misrepresentation, phantasm, semblance, veneer, mask, cloak, false-show, false-impression, false-image, false-facade, false-frontage, false-guise, false-appearance, false-pretense, false-illusion, false-mirage, false-deceit, false-delusion, false-subterfuge, false-camouflage, false-cover-up, false-feint, false-artifice [x]

deceit, pretense, hypocrisy, duplicity lying, bluffing feigning, faking, shamming, masking, concealing, camouflaging, covering, hiding, cloaking, dissimulation, misrepresentation, subterfuge, guile, craftiness, cunning, insincerity, mendacity, falsehood, trickery, chicanery, artifice, fraudulence, imposture, prevarication, obfuscation, evasion, charade, masquerade, ruse, stratagem, ploy, pretext, guise, facade, front, veneer, affectation, pose, act, sham, bluff, feint [x]

deceiving, fibbing, falsifying, fabricating, misrepresenting, prevaricating, dissembling, bluffing, misleading, cheating, inventing, distorting, exaggerating, equivocating, perjuring, feigning, duping, conning, tricking, hoodwinking, deluding, bamboozling, shamming, pretending, counterfeiting, faking, forging, hoaxing, spoofing, scamming, swindling, defrauding, guile, mendacity, dishonesty, untruthfulness, deceitfulness, duplicity, falsehood, insincerity, perfidy, treachery, trickery, chicanery, subterfuge, guilefulness, mendaciousness, pretense, simulation, charlatanism [x]

misconception, fallacy, illusion, delusion, myth, falsehood, error, misunderstanding, misbelief, misapprehension, misjudgment, misinterpretation, misperception, mistake, untruth, deceit, trickery, chicanery, deceitfulness, duplicity, fraudulence, guile, hoax, pretense, ruse, sham, sleight, subterfuge, swindle, artifice, bluff, cheat, con, deception, dishonesty, dissimulation, double-dealing, fakery, falsity, feint, flimflam, fraud, imposture, legerdemain, pretext, scam, skulduggery [x]

misconception, fallacy, delusion, error, misunderstanding, falsehood, myth, misbelief, misapprehension, misjudgment, misinterpretation, mistake, illusion, untruth, misperception, misimpression, false impression, wrong idea, incorrect assumption, erroneous belief, misguided notion, false notion, mistaken belief, wrong belief, incorrect perception, flawed understanding, mistaken impression, false assumption, wrong assumption, incorrect idea, misguided belief, unfounded belief, baseless belief, mistaken notion, erroneous assumption, false perception, misreading, miscalculation, misjudgement, misestimation, miscomprehension, misreckoning, misthinking, misapprehending, misestimating, miscalculating [x]

Fehlvorstellung, Irrtum, Missverständnis, falsche Annahme, Irrglaube, Trugschluss, Fehleinschätzung, Fehlinterpretation, Irrlehre, falsche Überzeugung, falsche Auffassung, falsche Vorstellung, falsche Meinung, falsche Ansicht, falsche Hypothese, falsche Theorie, falsche Prämisse, falsche Schlussfolgerung, falsche Wahrnehmung, falsche Einschätzung, falsche Interpretation, falscher Gedanke, falscher Glaube, falscher Eindruck, falscher Schluss, falscher Standpunkt, falscher Ansatz, falscher Blickwinkel, falscher Gesichtspunkt [x]

deception, fraud, counterfeit, sham, hoax, trickery, deceit, imposture, forgery, pretense, fabrication, scam, charade, phony, illusion, subterfuge, duplicity, bluff, con, ruse, swindle, cheat, guile, chicanery, artifice, masquerade, pretext, feint, stratagem, dissimulation, falsehood, misrepresentation, legerdemain, skulduggery, quackery, humbug, jiggery-pokery, sleight, bamboozlement, hoodwinking, collusion, double-dealing, treachery, trick, delusion, mendacity, falsification [x]

trickery, deception, deceit, fraud, subterfuge, duplicity, dishonesty, artifice, guile,, slyness, craftiness, manipulation, underhandedness, skulduggery, shenanigans, intrigue, legerdemain, stratagem, ruse, wile, dodge, machination, pretense, bluff, hoax, scam, swindle, con, bamboozlement, finagling, hoodwinking, double-dealing, misrepresentation, obfuscation, sophistry, chicane, jiggery-pokery, hanky-panky, monkey business, sharp practice, knavery, trick, cheat, imposture, chouse, humbug, flimflam [x]