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Meanings of
charade
in English
Portuguese
paródia
Catalan
paròdia
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A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.
mockery
parody
burlesque
takeoff
travesty
spoof
lampoon
pasquinade
sendup
put-on
Portuguese
paródia
Usage of
charade
in English
1
Confident of my ignorance, he was willing to let the
charade
continue.
2
It's a step too far and now I'm done with the
charade
.
3
Reasons for Lady Stanton to suggest such a
charade
likewise escaped him.
4
Kesseley shot up, unable to bear one more second of this
charade
.
5
From the moment the ultimatum was accepted, the convention became a
charade
.
6
Too much valuable time had already been wasted in this surrender
charade
.
7
The 1962 act was the great watershed, the end of the
charade
.
8
It was a political
charade
,
transparently cynical to even the casual observer.
9
Before we go any further with this
charade
,
we must know that.
10
Wanting no part of the
charade
,
Maya left to retrieve his guitar.
11
Before she could respond, the door swung open and the
charade
began.
12
The young royal was playing her part in the
charade
to perfection.
13
Tomorrow I will be gone and the
charade
of Anna will, too.
14
Exaggerated self-puffery is more likely to be a tragic
charade
,
an over-compensation.
15
But did he know that the front she presented was a
charade
?
16
He could take Lucifer's
charade
and turn it to the Church's advantage.
Other examples for "charade"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
charade
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
whole charade
little charade
elaborate charade
end this charade
entire charade
More collocations
Translations for
charade
Portuguese
paródia
Catalan
paròdia
Charade
through the time
Charade
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common