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faked
adjective as in affected
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adjective as in artificial
adjective as in counterfeit
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adjective as in feigned
adjective as in fictitious
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adjective as in framed
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adjective as in impromptu
adjective as in invented
adjective as in la-di-da
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- apish
- artificial
- assumed
- awkward
- campy
- chichi
- conceited
- contrived
- counterfeit
- counterfeited
- false
- feigned
- fraud
- gone Hollywood
- ham
- hammy
- highfalutin
- hollow
- imitated
- insincere
- mannered
- melodramatic
- ostentatious
- overdone
- pedantic
- phony
- playacting
- pompous
- precious
- pretended
- pretentious
- put on
- schmaltzy
- self-conscious
- shallow
- sham
- simulated
- spurious
- stiff
- stilted
- studied
- superficial
- theatrical
- unnatural
adjective as in manmade
adjective as in mock
adjective as in spurious
adjective as in suppositious
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adjective as in supposititious
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Example Sentences
If true, this would not be the first time a suspected target of U.S. airstrikes faked his own death.
Schwarzkogler faked the 1969 film of his self-castration, and fell, perhaps accidentally, from a window three years later.
He knows about those executions, some of them real, a few of them faked, only too well.
The photograph looks as if some parts of it may have been faked, but the sentiment is genuine enough.
Howe faked the shot to Worsley's left, and Worsley went down on the ice to that side.
The first thing he had done was to make a frantic, hasty inspection of the boat hull, the faked cellar floor, the imitation stone.
Look at the Laughing Cavalier, and ask if it is not the man himself, as Hals saw and knew him, not a faked up hero?
"I faked that," broke in Rochester, before the clerk could make a disclaimer.
This bravery was a little faked, but I thought it best to keep as cool as possible, for Fatty was continually fuming and scolding.
This story, which is pretty well known, is a faked one; but it affords us a good illustration.
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On this page you'll find 515 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to faked, such as: assumed, contrived, counterfeit, counterfeited, feigned, and imitated.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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