Words Like SHAM
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHAM.
    
    
    
        
            23 Alternative Words Similar to sham
   
            
               
            
            
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        Bullshit
    
    
         Verb       Hyponym
    
    
    
    22
    
        Ringer
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Namedropper
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        9 examples of sham
           
        
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        a sham fight
    
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        He shammed a headache
    
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        a fictitious address
    
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        sham modesty
    
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        an assumed cheerfulness
    
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        a put-on childish voice
    
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        a pretended interest
    
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        fictive sympathy
    
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        he feigned sleep
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of sham
           
        
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        That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoints; a make-believe; delusion; imposture; humbug.
    
    
    
 
    2
    
        A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
    
    
    
 
    3
    
        False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal.
    
    
    
 
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        To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses.
    
    
    
 
    5
    
        To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
    
    
    
 
    6
    
        To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.
    
    
    
 
    7
    
        To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
    
    
    
 
    8
    
        make believe with the intent to deceive
    
    
    
 
    9
    
        adopted in order to deceive