Đồng nghĩa của pretense

pretense /pri'tens/

• danh từ ((từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (cũng) pretense /pri'tens/)
  • sự làm ra vẻ, sự giả vờ, sự giả đò, sự giả bộ
    • to make pretence of doing something: giả bộ làm gì
  • cớ, lý do không thành thật
    • under [the] pretence of: lấy cớ là
    • on (under) false pretences: bằng cách lừa dối
  • điều đòi hỏi, điều yêu sách, điều kỳ vọng
    • to make no pretence of sonething: không đòi hỏi cái gì, không kỳ vọng cái gì
  • tính tự phụ, tính khoe khoang
    • a man without pretence: người không có tính khoe khoang

act charade facade guise masquerade semblance airs disguise façade front playacting pose put-on show acting appearance artifice cloak con cover deceit deception display dissimulation double-dealing evasion excuse fabrication fakery faking falsehood falsification feigning gag hoax imitation insincerity invention make-believe mask misrepresentation misstatement ostentation posing posturing pretext routine ruse schtick sham shuffling simulation stall stunt subterfuge trick trickery veil veneer wile dumb act false pretense pretence false front face affectation air smokescreen pretension posture illusion screen false display cover-up camouflage fake impression exterior look window dressing false show play-acting gloss smoke screen pretentiousness shroud feint pageant image outward appearance bluff false colors blind color role impersonation fig leaf colour counterfeit covering imposture smoke and mirrors shamming likeness curtain simulacrum false appearance window-dressing beard humbug layer public image coloring red herring mantle mien lie bearing name exaggeration colouring disguisement hood showing aspect masking profession wraps dissembling false colours put-up job mannerism affectedness expression fraud artificiality figure shield attitude phoniness approximation forgery resemblance claim countenance carriage seeming similarity affinity suggestion demeanour effect performance dress aura ploy blanket snobbery hokum pretensions inflation grandiosity superciliousness coverture penumbra pall cope scheme demeanor delusion stratagem pretending side phoney phony flimflam snootiness uppishness spoof alikeness outward show concealment airs and graces going Hollywood showing off assumed manners unnatural imitation putting on airs enactment parade hypocrisy manner farce pantomime parody character presentation shell outside robe snivel mockery travesty visage shade light personality identity part mummery assumption demand declaration ambition ambitiousness aspiration title allegation maintenance mimicry shawl wrap envelope portrayal disguising closeting personation revel costume outward display stance form self whitewash smoke-screen dissemblance personage person chaser hamming dissimilation jive attitudinizing a put-on positure stand bluster persona burlesque sell fiction smoke similitude mood feel feeling mere façade fantasy sweet talk soft soap a put-up job shuck and jive bluffing correlation association relationship correspondence public face assumed role spectre specter outward imagination daydreaming dream unreality fakeness frontage snow job bravado maneuver manoeuvre machination bombast bragging spectacle arrogance dreaming romancing fancy connection comparison parallel codology idle boast kidology device grounds apparition reflection vision idea mirage phenomenon counterfeiting cheating boast braggadocio jiving snow mere show self-deception alibi reproduction copy approach story role-playing fairy tale game mock-up dummy cop-out cover story song and dance alleged reason lookalike supposed grounds ostensible reason false excuse nearness analogy dupe pinchbeck knock-off pirate rip-off pseudo four-flusher scam sleight junque gold brick replica imposition swindle

affectation affectedness grandiosity inflation pretension pretentiousness allegation hint presumption suggestion supposition pomposity pretence self-importance airs posing arrogance ostentation show haughtiness hauteur superciliousness pompousness posturing front put-on false front showing off snobbery mannerism artificiality hypocrisy assumption bumptiousness huffiness lordliness superiority imperiousness masterfulness presumptuousness consequence loftiness toploftiness peremptoriness self-consequence conceit bombast grandioseness charade vanity vainglory fake showiness high horse phony showboat showoff disguise splash phoney big talk swagger bluster bravado pose pretensions swank immodesty cockiness display egotism smugness bigheadedness vaingloriousness insincerity artifice air exaggeration ostentatiousness attitudinizing flashiness floweriness grandness grandiloquence extravagance heroics magniloquence ornateness rhetoric flamboyance pedantry turgidity elaborateness fustian flatulence guyver snobbishness la-di-da side false claim

claim call right pretension dibs pretence demand request rights privilege entitlement reason aspiration dueness occasion need grounds requisition cause excuse justification necessity preemptive declaration first dibs assertion profession ultimatum application petition pretext assumption purporting importunity lien requirement suit dun entreaty plea reclamation appeal solicitation supplication bid imploration prayer adjuration order pleading summons submission proposition invocation overture cry conjuration desire suppliance proposal cry from the heart earnest request indent purchase order begging address question obsecration obtestation bidding impetration recourse cri de cœur urgent request orison de profundis inquiry enquiry tender form letter command approach draught presentation paper notice draft invitation drive charge wish mandate petitioning exhortation behest urging beseech subpoena beseeching urge importuning enjoinment imprecation stipulation conditions warning proviso challenge last offer final terms final notice final proposal sticking point final offer last chance final warning last word final word

fancy fantasy fiction imagination nonsense castles in the air

pretension pretentiousness pomposity arrogance haughtiness superciliousness loftiness imperiousness pompousness hauteur superiority presumptuousness lordliness bumptiousness huffiness consequence masterfulness peremptoriness toploftiness assumption self-importance self-consequence high horse pretence pride conceit condescension airs vanity disdain presumption conceitedness egotism aloofness snobbishness smugness hubris swagger bluster high-handedness insolence contemptuousness ostentation disdainfulness audacity nerve chutzpah brass braggadocio gall uppitiness ego scornfulness contempt cheek overbearance priggishness crust scorn snootiness affectation snobbery uppishness self-love overbearingness immodesty overconfidence big-headedness proudness pridefulness boasting mocking sneering scoffing sense of superiority exaggerated self-opinion self-entitlement sense of entitlement affectedness overweeningness superior manner grandiosity bossiness brashness pushiness sass cockiness patronization stiffness sententiousness dignity hoity-toitiness flaunting stateliness side la-di-da portentousness vainglory superbity exaggeration ostentatiousness airs and graces patronage civility deference toleration snottiness condescendence patronizing attitude derision dislike narcissism indifference egocentricity despite disparagement vainness swellheadedness egoism vaingloriousness disrespect contumely boastfulness swelled head despisement misprision despitefulness dismissiveness distaste complacency complacence bragging huff bighead selfishness strutting self-respect self-righteousness amour propre self-assuredness self-interest self-centeredness self-glory self-congratulation self-esteem self-conceit high opinion of oneself amour-propre good opinion of oneself self-assumption self-opinion self-satisfaction self-admiration self-regard disgust aversion despisal hatred hate ridicule antipathy disregard

imposture deception trick artifice fraud deceit hoax ruse dodge wile con subterfuge cheat flimflam stratagem trickery scam swindle sham sting pretence ploy feint cheating blind gambit maneuver manoeuvre misrepresentation fraudulence sell wheeze swindling codology sleight kidology duping fiddle quackery pretension charlatanry illusion put-on con trick hocus-pocus duplicity device machination chicanery bluff shift dishonesty scheme contrivance cunning guile craftiness game craft expedient lurk double-dealing deviousness slyness artfulness deceitfulness dissimulation set-up rort bunco gyp grift fetch underhandedness treachery hoodwinking schlenter rig flanker play confidence trick fakery dupery management hanky-panky jiggery-pokery imposition snow job funny business monkey business fake tactic pretext dissembling wiliness lying intrigue crookedness move hypocrisy legerdemain smokescreen gimmick deceptiveness stunt chicane bluffing crookery foxiness cozenage cunningness guilefulness hokum snare knack jig juggle shenanigan cover knavery monkeyshines racket smoke and mirrors sharp practice falsehood sleight of hand charlatanism Trojan horse leg-pull whitewash sellout humbug spoof scheming masquerade evasion dirty trick sweet talk soft soap dirty work crocodile tears savvy lie caper excuse refuge plan cozening defrauding trapping misleading two-timing ambidextrousness entrapping overreaching falseness two-facedness ambidexterity dissemblance dirty pool dirty dealing bait insincerity obfuscation distraction skulduggery trap duck stall beguilement blarney prevarication trickiness betrayal mendacity untruth fast one boondoggle treason defraudation disinformation equivocation sophism dirt circumvention juggling trumpery wiles sophistry skullduggery plot canard conspiracy shenanigans jugglery mock attack red herring put-up job make-believe decoy ambush fastie joke fourberie tricks gamesmanship delusion distortion invention rip-off fast shuffle bait and switch double-cross shell game

inflation increase rise expansion escalation boost hike swelling enlargement extension aggrandisement aggrandizement buildup intensification boom enhancement spread pretension pretentiousness distension affectation pretence grandiosity tumefaction affectedness prosperity puffiness blowing up price increases price rises augmentation growth upturn increment magnification upsurge gain uptick development appreciation accrual amplification accretion addition multiplication jump surge swell proliferation upswing accumulation step up spike uptrend raise upgrade advance accession elevation mushrooming heightening burgeoning explosion run-up bump advancement snowballing improvement creep dilation upping addendum plus enrichment cumulation accumulating lift build-up broadening more distention supplement climb lengthening ascent reinforcement waxing spiralling leap elaboration spurt promotion spiraling piling up stacking up strengthening increasement dilatation breakthrough intumescence widening collection gathering augmenting quadrupling doubling tripling assemblage crescendo deepening avalanche top-up expanse intensifying rush upgrading embellishment exacerbation progress unfolding diffusion up unfurling ballooning blow-up building up push upward turn increase in size ramp up opening out exponential growth growth spurt blow up empowerment mounting swollenness tightness acceleration bounce high economic growth beefing up fleshing out progression diversification buildout evolution furtherance evolvement growing maturation upgrowth stockpile ascension raising stimulation increasing aggregation amassment creation soaring rising ascendance expanding annexation pooling pileup assembly enlarging stockpiling spreading out scaling up towering soar economic recovery collecting amassing assembling hoarding reserve annex store turnaround jump up move up upward movement flowering annexe elongation geometric growth stretching refinement exaltation stress emphasis explosive growth rampant growth rapid growth topping up thickening fattening stocking up betterment amelioration puffing up filling out jacking up maximization optimization merger appendix access incorporation continuation exaggeration complement maximisation optimisation large increase headway spreading emergence boosting movement prolongation flourishing unraveling blossoming metamorphosis forward movement passage unravelling blooming transformation drawing out momentum worsening success march procession process prolonging step forward coming-of-age recovery onrush maturing onward movement evolving advancing movement forward innovation continuing protraction melioration aggravation compounding going motion dissemination forwarding journey transmission concentration flow developing encroachment expedition course deterioration extent stepping-up elaborating reinforcing dispersal onward motion forward motion distribution propagation maturity scope compass ongoing dispersion adding to stretch ripening revolution revival rapid increase recuperation change revision fruition modernization steps forward passing proceeding break voyage technological advancement scientific advancement augment aggrandization uprise supplementation incubation perfection inroads regeneration skyrocketing perpetuation ground gained sharpening pickup logjam backlog formation thriving adjunct stepping up accruement agglomeration order stack load puff plug heap advertising mass hype publicity reflation wax rocketing succession sequence accrument profit traction expatiation supplementing continuity crossing traverse traversal trek gradual growth move-up jump-up adaptation jack up explanation padding leg-up operation leap forward inroad discovery find invention finding step correction resilience strength reworking modification chain dramatic increase sudden increase rectification transmogrification quantum leap suffusion scale scheme consecution string unrolling recasting reconstruction amendment vigour vigor shooting up stride advent transition stream flux coming drift nearing stepping forward arrival nurse nourish incubate step in the right direction rally rectifying face-lift continuance profusion term division period transfusion radiation coverage allotment ramification rounding out working out reformation upbeat cultivation career anabasis meliorism renovation civilisation preferment civilization change for the better kaizen reclamation elasticity buoyancy adulthood perfecting forward march getting ahead giant strides going forward moving forward making progress branch conservatory sweep radius production lean-to purview orbit allowance denotation arm reach leeway span porch circulation additional room scattering high level of activity promulgation broadcasting circulating dissipation issuance broadcast distributing dispersing disseminating bruiting putting about

tommyrot nonsense hogwash drivel rubbish twaddle garbage malarkey poppycock claptrap baloney balderdash blather bunk piffle rot codswallop tosh bull guff trash bunkum hooey crock bilge moonshine hokum flapdoodle humbug bosh folly applesauce fiddlesticks boloney horsefeathers blarney crapola foolishness blither silliness senselessness stupidity slush blah malarky fudge muck hokeypokey jazz nuts flannel tripe gibberish taradiddle trumpery drool hoodoo tarradiddle blatherskite buncombe fiddle beans falderal folderol nerts punk babble prattle bombast absurdity inanity palaver jive rigmarole idiocy fatuity madness irrationality ludicrousness imprudence flightiness giddiness jest joke ranting thoughtlessness tomfoolery bananas fun rashness scrawl scribble blah-blah fiddle-faddle hot air mumbo jumbo soft soap eyewash gammon cant hypocrisy charlatanry quackery waffle cobblers BS balls pants blether gobbledegook pap rhubarb phooey dribble blathers wack havers bushwa toffee cod double Dutch bizzo bulldust crud noise craziness gobbledygook stuff and nonsense bull's wool pretence verbiage gabble cack jabber jargon froth trifle double-talk trivia jabberwocky codology empty talk gas frivolity blabber fustian abracadabra frippery triviality stuff doublespeak flimflam chatter slobber gibber burble Greek hocus-pocus unintelligible language kak talk grandiloquence trifles foolish talk trivialities minutiae double talk prating boasting argle-bargle verbosity wind bafflegab obscure language small beer small change dross pomposity small potatoes rhetoric foolery oratory rant memorabilia footle bragging minutia fine points jabbering gossip tattle wittering bluster candyfloss flummery equivocation gab braggadocio irrelevancies rodomontade magniloquence ridiculousness prate fanfaronade turgidity untruth idle talk bagatelle nothing euphuism picayune nonproblem shucks carrying-on rambling twitter padding yabbering yatter yackety-yak sweet talk flattery Choctaw nattering chuntering rigamarole malaise bean prolixity technobabble obscuration legalese officialese fantasy fiction corn clack twattle wordiness falsehood trickery stultiloquence banality deceit mere words amphibiology bravado lies logorrhoea meaningless talk peanuts small fry hedging prevarication evasion spiel doggerel refuse yammer weasel words futile talk useless words all Greek ravings lunacy raving scat baragouin deception smoke and mirrors chitchat horse feathers nonsense talk amphigory macaronics dreck frothy talk verbalizing smooth talk sophistry jibber-jabber pulp details song and dance verbalising pabulum pablum boastful talk technicalities petty details niceties non-essentials pulp fiction loftiness pettiness lightheartedness shallowness inconsequentiality superficiality portentousness patter pompousness ornateness word salad malaprop pedantry boastfulness windiness orotundity sonorousness pretentiousness gasconade rhodomontade brag ostentation affectedness cockalorum grandiosity periphrasis tumidity padded verboseness stuffed altiloquence affectation pad long-windedness tympany exaggeration rave bombastry rage cotton aureation rhapsody extravagant boasting framis bombard phrase purple prose inessential fandangle incidental deets no big thing minor detail fine point thing of no consequence small detail petty detail matter of no consequence no great matter thing of no importance minor technicality matter of no importance non-essential little thing small technicality mere detail much ado about nothing minor thing

shiftiness ambidexterity ambidextrousness deceitfulness deception dissimulation hypocrisy imposition pretence trapping cozening defrauding dirty dealing dirty pool dissemblance entrapping overreaching smoke and mirrors two-facedness two-timing

poor substitute apology imitation pathetic excuse poor example stop gap excuse caricature travesty poor imitation mockery pale shadow inadequate example pretence

performing arts acting amateur dramatics assuming characterization depiction drama dramatics dramatising dramatizing enacting enactment feigning hamming histrionics imitating imitation impersonation improvisation mime mimicry pantomime performance play acting playing portrayal portraying posing posturing pretending putting rendition seeming showing off simulating stagecraft stooging theatre theater theatricals the stage performing parroting dramaturgy stage theatrics dramatic art boards thespianism show business thespian art playing a role show biz appearing on stage treading the boards pretence personation representation interpretation take performance as staging achievement prosecution discharge personification pursuance commission fulfilment execution implementation perpetration appearance fulfillment accomplishment play-acting acting out presentation playacting

hypocrisy insincerity cant dissembling deceit deception duplicity falsity imposture pretence deceitfulness sanctimoniousness speciousness two-facedness dissimulation deceptiveness humbug pharisaism phoniness piousness posturing affected piety affected superiority dishonesty double-dealing falseness false virtue pietism sanctimony affectation bigotry casuistry display empty talk fraud glibness irreverence lie mockery pharisaicalness Pharisaism phariseeism phoneyness quackery Tartufferie unctuousness bad faith double standard false profession lip service deviousness mendacity disingenuousness perfidy faithlessness untruthfulness lies fakeness distortion pretentiousness sham show hypocriticalness pecksniffery tokenism pomposity hypocritical statement false piety sham holiness pious platitudes self-righteousness smugness piety hoax complacency self-satisfaction artificiality tartuffery haughtiness conceit superciliousness trickery trick con cheating moralizing duplicitousness ambidexterity imposition moralising put-on superiority priggishness religiosity artifice stratagem hocus-pocus delusion illusion craftiness pretension inauthenticity play-acting affectedness unnaturalness mendaciousness slyness shiftiness perfidiousness faithless evasiveness slickness hollowness unfaithfulness backhandedness snide being two-faced dodge cheat bluff swindle ruse feint hypocritical talk hypocritical behaviour kidology codology canard wile hustle scam sting spoof gyp prank propaganda flimflam fast one con game snow job

euphemism circumlocution delicacy floridness grandiloquence inflation pomposity pretence purism

line falsehood falsity untruth deception disinformation dissimulation exaggeration fib fiction hyperbole lie misinformation misrepresentation myth story fabrication mendacity pretext prevarication persuasion piece of fiction prepared speech song and dance tall story tall tale fake news whopper invention falsification yarn fairy tale taradiddle fable tale tarradiddle false statement porky half truth fairy story trumped-up story barefaced lie made-up story white lie misstatement cock-and-bull story untruism porky pie hogwash figment fibbery departure from the truth fraud pork pie red herring distortion false report flight of fancy feigning figment of the imagination fakery terminological inexactitude cock and bull story little white lie sham cover-up canard alternative fact pretence half-truth forgery deceit bulldust jazz concoction untruthfulness equivocation spinach evasiveness crock fake rumour stratagem trickery fantasy ruse phantasy wile claptrap opus artifact jive work artefact rumor smoke dishonesty perjury inaccuracy guile gossip subterfuge propaganda fraudulence falseness evasion backbiting detraction

decoy lure bait attraction ensnarement enticement inducement allurement temptation trap carrot draw snare ambush entrapment pitfall red herring beard blind booster camouflage catch chicane chicanery come-on deception distraction facade fake front imitation inveiglement nark plant pretence seducement shill stick stoolie trick trickery façade blow off drawing card sitting duck smoke screen stool pigeon pull seduction siren song appeal incentive turn-on magnet invitation fascination allure bribe call interest charm persuasion sweetener mousetrap teaser enchantment glamour coaxing hook delusion gimmick illusion tout tantalization magnetism honeypot con game cajolery blandishment glamor siren incitement drag desirability bewitchment carrot and stick bribery captivation fancy offer provocation hankering yen sweetening promise come hither mask attractiveness ambuscade surprise ambushment tantalizing tantalising drawing power false face set-up honey trap jig plug troll fly charisma seductiveness magic pizzazz pzazz animal magnetism oomph duende pizazz witchery encouragement force field spell motive spur stimulus influence beauty stimulation beguilement motivation impetus impulse consideration goad urge crowd puller reason entrancement power pressure enthrallment dazzle witchcraft pleasingness captivatingness IT intrigue cause overture infatuation pass proposition flash loadstone lodestone prompting douceur stimulant ravishment passion solicitation mystique mesmerism rationale purpose presence suggestion exhortation inspiration ground agreeableness engagingness feeler mojo momentum bedroom eyes come-hither look something drive determinant spring star quality sex appeal sugared pill bung candy siren call absorption attention-grabber attention draw hypnotism enslavement enthralment delight mesmerization hypnotization approach enticingness je ne sais quoi joy personality hold likableness move bliss rapture irresistibility transport brilliance sparkle glitter sexual magnetism aura agreeability prepossessingness focus crowd-pleaser pleasantness attractivity proposal splendour individuality obsession happiness urging crowd-puller courting temptingness glory showiness magnificence flashiness SA star power it confidence attention-getter play preoccupation loveliness prettiness the jazz centre of attention focal point wiles bonniness blandishments gravitation towards force of personality stirring pushing instigation goading pressurization razzle-dazzle razzmatazz charmingness gorgeousness bewitchery comeliness delightfulness complex enthusiasm advance surprise attack waylaying challenge prodding strength of character inclination towards fixation hang-up compulsion fetish mania special something pulling power romance éclat incitation thing sorcery web net center of attention object design intention grounds pressurisation needling beseeching grabber bug piquancy trance reward proffer petition begging supplication date hit coquetry paper compliments splendor boost yeast irresistible influence ruling passion idée fixe occasion thinking basis insistence excuse catalyst premium egging on thing for kick up the backside arm-twisting motivating force wherefore authority subject why account mainspring bee in your bonnet rain check open door reason why shot in the arm antecedent whys and wherefores root end aim emotion feeling intent persuading conversion convincing inducing suasion the why and wherefore perk leader desire con brainwash twist hard sell clarion call sweet talk snow job soft soap

quibble niggle protest cavil complaint objection argument criticism equivocation exception grouse grumble moan nicety prevarication query beef gripe grouch minor criticism nitpicking pettifogging quiddity sideswipe sophism trivial complaint trivial objection adverse comment artifice duplicity hair-splitter nit-picker pretence quirk shift subterfuge subtlety grievance remonstrance demur remonstration protestation outcry opposition dissent demurral disagreement scruple expostulation demurrer fuss stink censure challenge question murmur mutter word lament peep twine contest stand against debate qualm test of reservation defiance scepticism confrontation resistance conflict squabble questioning of interrogation contradiction difficulty with dispute rebellion skepticism argument against disobedience quarrel disapproval demurring disapprobation declination odium discontent concern problem disinclination doubt difficulty disesteem displeasure dislike revilement repugnancy rejection hesitation hostility reluctance dissatisfaction kick shrinking squawk worry dissuasion unwillingness formal complaint counter-argument taking exception

travesty mockery caricature parody sham distortion farce perversion cartoon charade corruption joke misrepresentation send-up spoof burlesque lampoon pantomime takeoff exaggeration lampoonery mimicry mock play poor imitation poor substitute ridicule roast satire apology for excuse for deception pretence imitation apology excuse take-off debasement pasquinade skit rib put-on distorted drawing squib libel sendup falsification exaggerated drawing pastiche false impression

fooling joking kidding malarkey nonsense tricks bluffing farce mockery shamming teasing trifling buffoonery clownishness pretence skylarking frolicking horseplay jesting joshing roughhouse roughhousing rowdiness sham spoofing high jinks making light

profession declaration assertion claim affirmation avowal statement vow confession protestation asseveration allegation announcement avouchment insistence proclamation testimony acknowledgement acknowledgment admission attestation averment pretence assurance oath deposition pledge pronouncement contention guarantee maintenance confirmation word evidence disclosure promise affidavit swearing revelation submission commitment sworn statement undertaking bond troth aspiration witness explanation word of honor covenant expression argument testimonial recognition plea certification concession indication divulgence representation pact charge word of honour pretension asservation postulation obligation allowance warranty corroboration agreement compact swear contract espousal proof utterance manifestation presentation information case stipulation self-confession promissory note sacred word warrant demand story assumption pretext accusation purporting thesis guaranty acceptance unbosoming opinion demonstration admitting affiance parole engagement exposure concurrence assent validation publication report defence exposition recitation predication speech remark vindication ratification say so owning up defense okay answer relation illustration account verification two cents' worth support stamp of approval averral disguise ambition ambitiousness title pageant charade make-believe betrothal earnest insurance consent pawn token security marriage plight persistence stress emphasis reiteration view stand position intimation imputation hint implication insinuation suggestion sworn testimony belief green light solemn word authority sources solemn declaration solemn promise testament impeachment crimination overment censure idea hypothesis maintaining unburdening divulgation documentation voucher substantiation reassurance lock shoo-in reason making out excuse justification discussion advancement contestation hurrah demurrer rumpus ground telling enumeration revealing squeal assenting disclosing squawk song exposé narration show display exhibition communication lock on rain or shine sure thing facts grounds data authentication articulation stressing communiqué comment mouthful formulation promulgation acceptance of blame acceptance of responsibility making public right call apology dibs verbalism narrative dictum wording bulletin vocalization verbalization ventilation observation recital rundown line understanding granting positive statement aside expounding description ejaculation showing phrasing mention vocalisation picture appearance manifesto voice presentment exemplification adjuration airtight case cover reply retort fish story stall cop-out song and dance defending evidence alibi knowledge acquiescence recognizance awareness cognizance conceding realization appreciation accession allowing compliance expression of facts reckoning expression of views rejoinder yielding materialization blow-by-blow recognisance realisation sworn declaration advertisement bomb enunciation notice pitch broadcast spiel saying materialisation meaning index phenomenon indicator approval of acquiescence in hot air agreement with respect for concurrence with cooperation with commentary interpretation elucidation note record notification tale history voicing version chronicle reporting vent delivery broadcasting dissemination publicizing rendition news detail delineation words publishing speaking annotation spreading dispatch reflection publicising definition release circulation talk portrayal article paper pronunciamento message airing brief review thought diction criticism address writ issue edict wisecrack venting blow by blow impression summary intonation animadversion comeback sketch explication recounting clarification rendering recountal crack decree vociferation analysis exclamation oration response language peroration petition annunciation uttering advice piece disquisition briefing detailing reaction divulging input citation depiction critique assessment take deliverance handout construction write-up rehearsal discourse quip chronology setting forth judgement publicity exegesis memorandum talking gloss sound lecture dissertation judgment obiter dictum transmission term idiom phraseology execution style locution phrase propagation sermon reference mouthing advisory choice of words turn of phrase set phrase scoop outline feeling prediction reading side wire communique digest cable rescript expostulation pronunciation telegram perspective exposing raising résumé précis breakdown example sitrep complaint chronicling tabling characterization study document specification conclusion performance appeal hot wire allusion footnote observance point posting obiter issuing proposal essay construal backtalk distribution printing lowdown resolution ad advert denunciation ipse dixit illumination portrait indictment yarn feedback run-down rationalization composition rationalisation compte rendu editorial play by play back talk writing road map details monograph inflexion mutter tone yell cry vocalism shout modulation roar tongue theme murmur inflection procès-verbal endorsement ukase news coverage viewpoint remonstrance conveyance thing tidings coverage column item elocution thoughts estimation memorial commentaries feature survey ordinance debate mooting protest evaluation overview skinny coherent speech means of expression breaking finding hearsay buzz introduction summing-up dossier interpolation referral issuance advertising pointer propaganda recapitulation treatise reportage recount portraiture vignette summarization formal statement order ruling rule command emergence purveying imparting announcing listing list itemizing litany catalogue evocation writeup tip recommendation sentiment direction help rebuttal retaliation log sanction sanctioning legal instrument official declaration treatment naming specifying nod mind witticism regard ABCs word picture rant sentence noise brief statement appraisal offering newsflash public relations discovery manuscript exercise opus memoir annal plot whispered remark stage whisper confidential remark summary of the facts advisement proposition editor's note enucleation text position paper tractate tract reasoning good word flash leak paraphrase proceedings transactions return overall picture transcription restatement rewording condensation bon mot story line sequence of events homily catalog musical fable musicale itemising extenuation action cause suit logic arraignment summons public statement transcripts minutes putting out elaboration harangue declamation monologue lesson riposte enlightenment fish tale palliation mitigation whitewash out run through prosecution catch phrase allocution salutatory translation simplification teaching repartee replication programme platform take on memo rationale accounting polemic antiphon rap count soapbox monolog chalk talk pep talk decoding solution deciphering echo guff clapback basis sense canon acclamation credo creed constitution gospel ultimatum parting shot rhetorical question beef bill inculpation detention incrimination blame condemnation findings plaint policy statement pleading reasons breaking news why and wherefore mansplaining womansplaining womansplanation mansplanation policy beliefs guidelines strategy program plan philosophy line of reasoning innuendo statement of belief public notice connotation inference denotation quotation casual remark mention of reference to remark about quotation of citation of comment on indirect reference suggestion of play on words intimation of incidental mention hint at figure of speech relating describing storytelling make the picture the whole picture

right prerogative authority liberty power birthright claim due freedom privilege entitlement licence permission advantage authorisation authorization consent license charter franchise interest title warrant business dispensation leave sanction call droit exemption immunity indemnity apanage appanage benefit favor favour independence justification merit perquisite priority dibs pretence pretension carte blanche opportunity concession rights permit free will discretion self-determination choice reward recompense compensation deserts payment indulgence agreement patent guerdon bonus autonomy award option need meed will honour honor repayment alternative ability merits inheritance patrimony possibility flexibility facility allowance latitude free rein fringe benefit liberty to choose demand freedom of choice right to choose course of action heritage power to choose legacy bequest just deserts first dibs boon grant sovereignty copyright volition suffrage contract protection request endowment selection election way share druthers pick sovranty independency preference self-governance margin abandonment sweep swing abandon rein rope scope play range elbowroom profligacy bent leeway unrestraint rampancy compass laxity laissez faire full play own accord plenty of rope self-government full swing covenant mandate sufferance dealership prize cue dividend garland desert goodies rate honorarium perks crown bounty appreciation gain accolade grease plum gravy carrot deserving dues self-rule democracy prem feather in cap republic self-legislation seal of approval dueness concern enterprise non-alignment devolution perk self-sufficiency home rule preemptive declaration aspiration reason asset refreshment stand admission admittance vote utility plus luxury grounds occasion document bond performing right legal protection limitation control freelage expedience profit chance profession assertion enfranchisement primogeniture excuse necessity cause deed use of assumption purporting pretext ballot indenture benefit of registered trademark warranty usage of access permission to use opportunity to use a voice voting rights one's say right to vote impunity civil right civil liberty human right estate right to use requisition asylum release amnesty resistance exoneration resilience immunization inoculation invulnerability petition ultimatum application conveyance pact commission approval settlement lot tradition allotment treaty liberation legal exemption imperviousness immunisation insusceptibility special treatment bequeathal devise portion hereditament importunity dowry heritance heirship free pass return get out of jail free card lien suit requirement dun satisfaction entreaty plea reclamation rightful treatment fair treatment

pretenseless pretenses pretension pretensionless pretensions pretentious pretend to sleep pretend to have pretend to be ill pretend to be an invalid pretend to be pretend to