charade
Meaning of charade
noun
- A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.
- A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
- A play resembling the game charades, particularly due to poor acting.
- A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
This whole charade is absurd.
verb
To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.
Information about charade
- The plural form of charade is: charades.
- Languages in which charade is used:
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Hyphenation of charade
cha-rade
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- charade is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
charade synonyms
Meaning parody:
parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade
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Translation of charade
Anagrams of charade
Words that rhyme with charade
rade, bigarade, camarade, fanfarade, parade, Brade, abrade, Andrade, TNFerade, antimasquerade, erade, gingerade, masquerade, unmasquerade, Belgrade, Centigrade, aggrade, antegrade, anterograde, belgrade, biodegrade, centigrade, ciliograde, cirrigrade, citigrade, degrade, digitigrade, disgrade, dorsigrade, downgrade, grade, gravigrade, hygrade, intergrade, laterigrade, milligrade, misgrade, multigrade, offgrade, orthograde, overgrade, palmigrade, paygrade, phalangigrade, photodegrade, pinnigrade, plantigrade, posigrade, pregrade, prograde
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