charades
nounDivide charades into syllables:
cha · rades
How to pronounce charades:
Definition of charades:
- charades (noun):
- an absurd pretence
- a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.
- a word represented in riddling verse or by picture, tableau, or dramatic action (such as intrusion represented by depiction of inn, true, and shun)
Synonyms for charades:
acts
airs
burlesque
caricature
charade
cloaks
deceits
deceptions
disguises
facades
fake
farce
façades
fronts
guises
imitation
impersonation
impersonations
masquerade
masquerades
mockery
pantomime
parody
pasquinade
performances
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Antonyms for charades:
honesty
reality
truth
Other 2-syllable words like charades
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- charla
- charlize
- charmaine
- charpai
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- chasen
- chasseur
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- chattel
- chattered
- chavez
- cheaply
- checke
- checking
- cherie
- cherub
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- chessner
- chesty
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- chewing
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- chillax
- chilli
- chinchy
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- chiral
- chirring
- choko
- cholla
- cholo
- chona
- choper
- chopin
- chopsteak
- choral
- chortled
- choultry
- chromo
- chrysaor
- chuckles
- chugai
- churro
- chuser
- chutney
- ciders
- cinque
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