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PUT-ON

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There are 3 meanings of the word Put-On.

Put-On - as a noun

A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burlesque20lampoon11mockery18parody12pasquinade22send-upsendup9spoof10takeoff17travesty14

Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dupery12fraud9fraudulence17hoax14humbug14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chicane14chicanery19guile6shenanigan14trickery17wile7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antic7caper9joke15prank11trick11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
diversion13recreation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He's always wearing that put-on smile."
"Her put-on British accent is quite convincing."
"The comedian's put-on of a famous politician was hilarious."
"I could see through his put-on of being happy; his eyes told a different story."
"The play was filled with over-the-top put-ons."
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Is PUT-ON a valid Scrabble word?
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