pretext
English Thesaurus
1. an artful or simulated semblance (noun.attribute)
2. something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | dissembling, feigning, pretence, pretense, |
definition | : | pretending with intention to deceive (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | putoff, |
definition | : | a pretext for delay or inaction (noun.communication) |
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