charade
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Noun — An act or pretence that is obvious and unconvincing, meant to create a false impression.
How to use charade
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From French charade, probably from Occitan charrada ("chat, chatter"), from charrar ("to chat").
Full origin of charade →Frequently asked questions
What does “charade” mean?
The word “charade” means an act or pretence that is obvious and unconvincing, meant to create a false impression. In plain terms, a transparent pretence that fools no one.
How do you pronounce “charade”?
“Charade” is pronounced shuh-RAHD (/ʃəˈɹeɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “charade” in a sentence?
Here is “charade” used in a sentence: “The whole meeting was a charade — the decision had already been made.”
What part of speech is “charade”?
“Charade” is a noun.
Where does the word “charade” come from?
The word “charade” comes from French. From French charade, probably from Occitan charrada ("chat, chatter"), from charrar ("to chat").