Answer: PRETENSE

AnswerCrossword Clue
PRETENSEFacade
PRETENSEFalse show of something.
PRETENSESimulation.
PRETENSEFalse appearance.
PRETENSETravesty.
PRETENSEFakery
PRETENSEFalse display
PRETENSEIt's only make-believe
PRETENSEAffectation
PRETENSEDissimulation
PRETENSEArtifice
PRETENSECover
PRETENSEMere display.
PRETENSEMask
PRETENSEGuise
PRETENSEMisrepresentation
PRETENSELip service
pretenseA false display of feelings, attitudes, or intentions
pretenseThe practice of inventing imaginary situations in play
pretenseAn attempt to make something that is not the case appear true
pretenseA claim, esp. a false or ambitious one
pretenseAffected and ostentatious speech and behavior
pretensethe act of pretending, also PRETENCE
PRETENSEMasquerade
PRETENSEAct
PRETENSEMake-believe
PRETENSECharade
PRETENSEFalse appearance
PRETENSEFalse show
PRETENSEFront
PRETENSESham
PRETENSEFalse act
PRETENSEFalse front
PRETENSEFalse profession
PRETENSEFalse claim
PRETENSEOutward appearance
PRETENSESham.
PRETENSESubterfuge.
PRETENSEAffectation.
PRETENSEUnwarranted assumption.