Thesaurus / put on
FEEDBACKHow to use put on in a sentence
This was evidently no put-on apology for the occasion, and Wyndham, as he spoke, looked as penitent as his words.
THE WILLOUGHBY CAPTAINSTALBOT BAINES REEDIt draws a share of the benefit, as it does the sympathy of those who are attracted by that well-put-on, appealing look.
HOT CORN: LIFE SCENES IN NEW YORK ILLUSTRATEDSOLON ROBINSONAnd since her niece had come to live with her, this put-on sternness had increased.
THE CARVED LIONSMRS. MOLESWORTH"Some have, I believe," Anthony returned, with his well-put-on air of indifference.
IT HAPPENED IN EGYPTC. N. WILLIAMSON"She's only china, and her hair's a put-on wig," said Agatha, with tears in her eyes.
A CHRISTMAS POSYMARY LOUISA STEWART MOLESWORTHWORDS RELATED TO PUT ON
- betrayal
- bunco
- corruption
- dirty dealing
- dirty pool
- dirty trick
- dirty work
- disaffection
- dodge
- double-cross
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- faithlessness
- fake
- falseness
- fast shuffle
- flimflam
- grift
- gyp
- infidelity
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- put on
- racket
- recreancy
- scam
- sellout
- shell game
- skin game
- spoof
- stab in the back
- sweet-talk
- treason
- two-timing
- whitewash
- betrayal
- bunco
- corruption
- dirty dealing
- dirty pool
- dirty trick
- dirty work
- disaffection
- dodge
- double cross
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- faithlessness
- fake
- falseness
- fast shuffle
- flimflam
- grift
- gyp
- infidelity
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- put on
- racket
- recreancy
- scam
- sellout
- shell game
- skin game
- spoof
- stab in the back
- sweet-talk
- treacherousness
- treason
- two-timing
- whitewash
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