Letters that make sham
s, a, h, m are letters that make 'sham'
5 possible definitions for 'sham'
Under this definition, sham is a noun and has the following properties:
'sham' can be a type of imitation.
fake book, Potemkin village are types of 'sham'.
false, manipulate, falsify, feign, dissemble, talk through one's hat, affect, sham, pretend, fake, bull, forge, counterfeit, fudge, cook, fictive, simulated, bullshit, misrepresent, pretended, assumed, fictitious, put on, faux, imitation, wangle are derivatives of 'sham'.
Under this definition, sham is a noun and has the following properties:
imposter, impostor, faker, shammer, pseud, fake, fraud, role player, pretender, pseudo have the same meaning as 'sham'
name dropper, ringer are types of 'sham'.
false, manipulate, falsify, feign, dissemble, talk through one's hat, simulate, affect, sham, pretend, fake, bull, forge, counterfeit, act, assume, fudge, cook, fictive, bullshit, misrepresent, pretended, assumed, fictitious, put on, bogus, phony, phoney, bastard, wangle are derivatives of 'sham'.
Under this definition, sham is a verb and has the following properties:
'sham' can be a type of misrepresent, belie.
play possum, take a dive, talk through one's hat, fake, bull, bullshit, mouth are types of 'sham'.
postiche, dissembler, dissimulator, pretender, imposter, impostor, faker, shammer, pseud, skulker, sham, hypocrite, fake, fraud, role player, malingerer, feigning, phony, phoney, pseudo, pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, dissembling are derivatives of 'sham'.
make, pretend, make believe are verb groups of 'sham'.
"He feigned that he was ill", "He shammed a headache"
Under this definition, sham is a verb and has the following properties:
imposter, impostor, faker, shammer, pseud, skulker, sham, fake, fraud, role player, pretender, malingerer, feigning, pseudo, pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation are derivatives of 'sham'.
Under this definition, sham is an adjective and has the following properties:
postiche, insincerity, falseness, hollowness, imposter, impostor, faker, shammer, pseud, sham, fiction, fable, fake, fraud, role player, pretender, pseudo, fabrication are derivatives of 'sham'.
counterfeit, imitative are similar to 'sham'.
"an assumed name", "an assumed cheerfulness", "a fictitious address", "fictive sympathy", "a pretended interest", "a put-on childish voice", "sham modesty"