sham
How many syllables in sham?
There is 1 syllable in the word sham.How to pronounce sham:
Synonyms for sham:
counterfeit
fake
fake book
faker
feint
forgery
fraud
hoax
humbug
imitation
imposter
impostor
imposture
phoney or phony
postiche
pretence
pretender
pseud
pseudo
role player
shammer
wolf in sheep's clothing
Antonyms for sham:
benevolence
bluntness
candidness
candor
candour
character
difference
directness
donation
exemplar
fairness
flattery
forthrightness
frankness
genuine article
genuineness
gift
honesty
honor
honour
justice
movement
non-fiction
openheartedness
openness
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