Faking

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of fake.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or method of stowing a shot-line around the pins of a faking-box, or of coiling a cable.
  • n. The art or practice of concealing the defects of animals by artificial means; swindling.
  • Word Usage
    "I see no sense in "faking" conversation for the sake of teaching language."
    Equivalent
    unreal    artificial    imitative    counterfeit   
    Antonym
    genuine   
    Verb Form
    faked    fakeness    fakes    faking   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    re-create    feign    dissemble    pretend    sham    affect    feint   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    faker   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cheat    swindle    steal    rob    make    construct    do    trick    falsify    sophisticate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ache    Blake    Drake    Haik    Jake    Lake    Snake    ache    ake    awake   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    false    real    phony    damn    pretty    precious