119 synonyms, 5 definitions for SHAM

22 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	artificial	17.4	10 letters	68 synonyms
2.	bogus	2.69	5 letters	26 synonyms
3.	copying	4.79	7 letters	18 synonyms
4.	counterfeit	2.45	11 letters	110 synonyms
5.	fake	44.7	4 letters	117 synonyms
6.	false	42.7	5 letters	162 synonyms
7.	feigned	0.45	7 letters	24 synonyms
8.	fictitious	1.78	10 letters	43 synonyms
9.	flash	28.2	5 letters	173 synonyms
10.	forged	5.25	6 letters	39 synonyms
11.	fraudulent	4.07	10 letters	56 synonyms
12.	imitative	0.15	9 letters	16 synonyms
13.	lying	46.8	5 letters	42 synonyms
14.	mock	7.08	4 letters	58 synonyms
15.	phony	2.24	5 letters	63 synonyms
16.	pretended	3.72	9 letters	42 synonyms
17.	pretentious	1.48	11 letters	86 synonyms
18.	pseudo	4.07	6 letters	25 synonyms
19.	put-on	433	5 letters	64 synonyms
20.	quacken.synonym.one	1.15	5 letters	25 synonyms
21.	simulated	3.09	9 letters	30 synonyms
22.	spurious	0.91	8 letters	40 synonyms

79 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	affectation	0.2	11 letters	49 synonyms
2.	airs	3.24	4 letters	44 synonyms
3.	artifice	0.38	8 letters	54 synonyms
4.	bolster	2.04	7 letters	47 synonyms
5.	burlesque	1.26	9 letters	48 synonyms
6.	caricature	1.55	10 letters	46 synonyms
7.	cartoon	12	7 letters	28 synonyms
8.	charlatanism	0.03	12 letters	12 synonyms
9.	cheapness	0.16	9 letters	16 synonyms
10.	cheat	11.5	5 letters	124 synonyms
11.	chicane	0.24	7 letters	25 synonyms
12.	chicanery	0.17	9 letters	17 synonyms
13.	counterfeit	2.45	11 letters	110 synonyms
14.	cushion	3.8	7 letters	28 synonyms
15.	deceit	1.74	6 letters	71 synonym
16.	deception	4.47	9 letters	128 synonyms
17.	device	46.8	6 letters	74 synonyms
18.	duplicity	0.32	9 letters	28 synonyms
19.	emptiness	1.86	9 letters	40 synonyms
20.	facadeen.synonym.one	2.63	6 letters	42 synonyms
21.	fairy tale	7.44	9 letters	16 synonyms
22.	fake	44.7	4 letters	117 synonyms
23.	faker	0.65	5 letters	18 synonyms
24.	falseness	0.07	9 letters	30 synonyms
25.	falsification	0.32	13 letters	30 synonyms
26.	fancy	22.4	5 letters	171 synonym
27.	fantasy	33.1	7 letters	61 synonym
28.	farce	2.14	5 letters	34 synonyms
29.	folly	2.19	5 letters	51 synonym
30.	forgery	1.55	7 letters	28 synonyms
31.	fraud	23.4	5 letters	97 synonyms
32.	front	191	5 letters	118 synonyms
33.	fun	200	3 letters	59 synonyms
34.	hollowness	0.09	10 letters	17 synonyms
35.	horseplay	0.12	9 letters	18 synonyms
36.	humbug	0.4	6 letters	39 synonyms
37.	hypocrisy	4.47	9 letters	19 synonyms
38.	idleness	0.3	8 letters	26 synonyms
39.	illusion	8.71	8 letters	44 synonyms
40.	imitation	2.95	9 letters	69 synonyms
41.	imposter	0.76	8 letters	10 synonyms
42.	impostor	0.63	8 letters	20 synonyms
43.	imposture	0.05	9 letters	24 synonyms
44.	joke	47.9	4 letters	74 synonyms
45.	make-believe	255	11 letters	33 synonyms
46.	mat	6.92	3 letters	47 synonyms
47.	mimicry	0.43	7 letters	23 synonyms
48.	misrepresentation	0.96	17 letters	20 synonyms
49.	mockery	1.95	7 letters	50 synonyms
50.	nonsenseen.synonym.one	16.2	8 letters	98 synonyms
51.	ostentation	0.13	11 letters	31 synonym
52.	pad	10.2	3 letters	77 synonyms
53.	parody	6.03	6 letters	62 synonyms
54.	phony	2.24	5 letters	63 synonyms
55.	pillow	9.12	6 letters	12 synonyms
56.	pomp	0.89	4 letters	36 synonyms
57.	postiche	0	8 letters	4 synonyms
58.	pretence	0.54	8 letters	60 synonyms
59.	pretender	0.63	9 letters	32 synonyms
60.	pretext	1.86	7 letters	43 synonyms
61.	pseud	0.04	5 letters	10 synonyms
62.	put on	433	5 letters	81 synonym
63.	put-on	433	5 letters	64 synonyms
64.	racket	2.14	6 letters	57 synonyms
65.	role player	74.8	10 letters	14 synonyms
66.	satire	4.47	6 letters	34 synonyms
67.	seat	66.1	4 letters	98 synonyms
68.	shammer	0	7 letters	12 synonyms
69.	show	479	4 letters	225 synonyms
70.	simulation	8.71	10 letters	23 synonyms
71.	spoof	1.26	5 letters	50 synonyms
72.	stratagem	0.25	9 letters	47 synonyms
73.	swindle	0.47	7 letters	90 synonyms
74.	tinsel	0.45	6 letters	16 synonyms
75.	travesty	1	8 letters	33 synonyms
76.	triviality	0.11	10 letters	31 synonym
77.	unreality	0.17	9 letters	13 synonyms
78.	uselessness	0.21	11 letters	18 synonyms
79.	vanity	5.5	6 letters	34 synonyms

2 definitions

sham (Noun) —	Something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
sham (Noun) —	A person who makes deceitful pretences

7 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	beguiler	8 letters	6 synonyms
2.	cheat	5 letters	124 synonyms
3.	cheater	7 letters	15 synonyms
4.	deceiver	8 letters	32 synonyms
5.	imitation	9 letters	69 synonyms
6.	slicker	7 letters	23 synonyms
7.	trickster	9 letters	30 synonyms

4 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	fake book	8 letters	0 synonyms
2.	name dropper	11 letters	0 synonyms
3.	potemkin village	15 letters	0 synonyms
4.	ringer	6 letters	4 synonyms

16 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	adopt	15.5	5 letters	72 synonyms
2.	affect	38.9	6 letters	77 synonyms
3.	assume	37.2	6 letters	97 synonyms
4.	bluff	3.8	5 letters	45 synonyms
5.	cheat	11.5	5 letters	124 synonyms
6.	counterfeit	2.45	11 letters	110 synonyms
7.	deceive	2.4	7 letters	93 synonyms
8.	delude	0.3	6 letters	52 synonyms
9.	dissemble	0.07	9 letters	31 synonym
10.	fake	44.7	4 letters	117 synonyms
11.	feign	0.38	5 letters	27 synonyms
12.	forge	6.03	5 letters	71 synonym
13.	imitate	1.95	7 letters	65 synonyms
14.	lie	69.2	3 letters	110 synonyms
15.	pretend	21.4	7 letters	48 synonyms
16.	simulate	2.75	8 letters	44 synonyms

2 definitions

sham (Verb) —	Make a pretence of 1 example
	1. ex. "She shammed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"
sham (Verb) —	Make believe with the intent to deceive 1 example
	1. ex. "He shammed a headache"

5 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	act	3 letters	136 synonyms
2.	belie	5 letters	24 synonyms
3.	dissemble	9 letters	31 synonym
4.	misrepresent	12 letters	26 synonyms
5.	pretend	7 letters	48 synonyms

10 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	bull	4 letters	43 synonyms
2.	bullshit	8 letters	31 synonym
3.	fake	4 letters	117 synonyms
4.	feint	5 letters	13 synonyms
5.	juke	4 letters	7 synonyms
6.	mouth	5 letters	60 synonyms
7.	play	4 letters	200 synonyms
8.	play possum	10 letters	0 synonyms
9.	take a dive	9 letters	0 synonyms
10.	talk through one's hat	19 letters	3 synonyms

2 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Likes	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	assumed	24.5	0	7 letters	56 synonyms
2.	fictive	0.15	0	7 letters	6 synonyms

1 definition

sham (Adjective) —	Adopted in order to deceive 1 example
	1. ex. "sham modesty"

Similar words

8 misspelling

ham sha shaam shamm shan shham ssham zham

With the same beginning

shaman shamanic shamanise shamanism shamanist shamanistic shamanize shamble shambles shambling

With the same ending

Gresham Sir Thomas Gresham pillow sham sisham

All synonyms in one line

artificial, bogus, copying, counterfeit, fake, en.synonym.one, false, feigned, fictitious, flash, forged, fraudulent, imitative, lying, mock, phony, pretended, pretentious, pseudo, put-on, quack, simulated, spurious, affectation, airs, artifice, bolster, burlesque, en.synonym.one, caricature, cartoon, charlatanism, cheapness, cheat, chicane, chicanery, counterfeit, cushion, deceit, deception, device, duplicity, emptiness, facade, fairy tale, fake, faker, falseness, falsification, en.synonym.one, fancy, fantasy, farce, folly, forgery, fraud, front, fun, hollowness, horseplay, humbug, hypocrisy, idleness, illusion, imitation, imposter, impostor, imposture, joke, make-believe, mat, mimicry, misrepresentation, mockery, nonsense, en.synonym.one, ostentation, pad, parody, phony, pillow, pomp, postiche, pretence, pretender, pretext, pseud, put on, put-on, racket, role player, satire, seat, shammer, show, simulation, spoof, stratagem, swindle, tinsel, travesty, triviality, unreality, uselessness, vanity, adopt, affect, assume, bluff, cheat, en.synonym.one, counterfeit, deceive, delude, dissemble, fake, feign, forge, imitate, lie, pretend, simulate, assumed, fictive.

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— counterfeit	— imitative	— same	— sane
— scam	— scan	— scum	— seam
— seem	— shame	— sheen	— shun
— sin	— skim	— skin	— snow
— some	— soon	— sum	— sun
— swain	— swim

Synonyms, definition Sham

1. sham (a)

2. sham (Noun)

3. sham (Verb)

4. sham (Adjective)