charade (Meaning)
charade (n)
a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades
making a false outward show
charade (n.)
A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations.
Synonyms & Antonyms of charade
charade Sentence Examples
- The children enjoyed playing the charade game during the birthday party.
- His apology seemed like nothing more than a charade, lacking sincerity.
- The politician's promises turned out to be just a charade to win votes.
- The elaborate charade involved acting out scenes from famous movies.
- She couldn't keep up the charade any longer and confessed the truth.
- Their marriage had become nothing but a charade, with no love left between them.
- The company's commitment to environmental sustainability was merely a charade to improve its public image.
- The charade of pretending to be someone else was a thrilling challenge for the actors.
- The elaborate costume party was like a charade, with guests dressed up as historical figures and fictional characters.
- The mystery novel kept readers guessing until the very end, like a complex charade of clues and red herrings.
FAQs About the word charade
a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades, making a false outward showA verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant
act, masquerade,pretense, facade, pose, show, pretence, guise, semblance, put-on
sincerity, directness, straightforwardness,sincerity, candor, forthrightness, bluntness, straightforwardness, frankness, candor
The children enjoyed playing the charade game during the birthday party.
His apology seemed like nothing more than a charade, lacking sincerity.
The politician's promises turned out to be just a charade to win votes.
The elaborate charade involved acting out scenes from famous movies.
