Synonyms for charade
ʃəˈreɪd; esp. Brit. ʃəˈrɑdcha·rade

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1. parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-onnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   jeer, fraud, prank, joke, trick, scoff, takeoff, caper, farce comedy, parody, hoax, spoof, put-on, humbug, farce, burlesque, travesty, scoffing, antic, pasquinade, jeering, mockery, sendup, lampoon, dupery, fraudulence

2. charadenoun

   a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades

   Synonyms:
   mockery, burlesque, parody, spoof, lampoon, pasquinade, travesty, takeoff, sendup, put-on

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1. List of paraphrases for "charade":

   farce, masquerade, travesty, sham, mockery, comedy, parody, joke, cover-up

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1. Germaine Greer:

   Older women can afford to agree that femininity is a charade, a matter of colored hair, ecru lace and whalebones, the kind of slap and tat that transvestites are in love with, and no more.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   Doctor Oz charade is as completely unserious as his original joke of a letter written in five minutes.

3. Robby Mook:

   I was as frustrated, concerned and disappointed as anyone with Director Comey's handling of the email investigation, but President Trump just fired the man investigating how Russia meddled in our election and whether members of his campaign were involved, an investigation President Trump called 'charade' only 24 hours ago, it's equally concerning that our attorney general, who lied about his own meetings with the Russians, approved Director Comey's firing.

4. Joanna Schwartz:

   If a lawyer knows ahead of time that the officer is not going to be identified, who has no resources, it makes no financial sense at all to litigate that case, if we've given up the charade that accountability is only through financial payments by those officers, then we need to think more seriously about what the consequences are and what our internal disciplinary systems look like in law enforcement agencies.

5. Lindsey Graham:

   To my Republican colleagues, if you vote no, you're legitimizing the most despicable thing I have seen in my time in politics, i hope that the American people will see though this charade.