/ English Dictionary |
FAKERY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of faking (or the product of faking)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("fakery" is a kind of...):
deceit; deception; dissembling; dissimulation (the act of deceiving)
Derivation:
fake (make a copy of with the intent to deceive)
fake (tamper, with the purpose of deception)