Defenition of the word put-on

• Defenition of the word put-on

  • deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
  • a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
  • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
  • a composition that imitates somebody''s style in a humorous way
  • a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Synonyms for the word put-on

• • dupery
  • fraud
  • fraudulence
  • hoax

Hyponyms for the word put-on

• • dirty trick
  • goldbrick
  • Piltdown hoax
  • Piltdown man
  • practical joke

Hypernyms for the word put-on

• • caricature
  • chicane
  • chicanery
  • diversion
  • guile
  • imitation
  • impersonation
  • recreation
  • shenanigan
  • trickery
  • wile

See other words

• • What is feint
  • The definition of enactment
  • The interpretation of the word act out
  • What is meant by doing
  • The lexical meaning do something
  • The dictionary meaning of the word do its stuff
  • The grammatical meaning of the word discharge duty
  • Meaning of the word conduct yourself
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word baldness
  • The origin of the word put on an act
  • Synonym for the word sham
  • Antonyms for the word statute
  • Homonyms for the word take effect
  • Hyponyms for the word take steps
  • Holonyms for the word take action
  • Hypernyms for the word colors
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word undertaking
  • Translation of the word in other languages actaeon