Thesaurus / window-dressing
other words for window-dressing
- affectation
- array
- boast
- boasting
- brag
- braggadocio
- bragging
- bravado
- demonstration
- display
- exhibition
- flamboyance
- flash
- flourish
- fuss
- garishness
- magnificence
- pageant
- pageantry
- parade
- pomp
- pomposity
- pompousness
- pretending
- pretension
- pretentiousness
- put-on
- shine
- show
- showiness
- spectacle
- splendor
- splurge
- swagger
- swank
- vainglory
- vaunt
- false front
- flaunting
- grandstand play
- parading
- showing off
- showoff
- swaggering
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opposites of window-dressing
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
I realize that the question was window-dressing, but my answer is quite serious.
THE SYNDICC.M. KORNBLUTH
On window-dressing days he was up and down the street half the morning.
MRS. THOMPSONWILLIAM BABINGTON MAXWELL
Then they turned to the shop windows, and considered the window-dressing art as displayed by these Brighton tradesmen.
MRS. THOMPSONWILLIAM BABINGTON MAXWELL
The event in the airport at Salonika and the attack on the convoy were window-dressing.
THE INVADERSWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINS
It may be part of our commercial gift for window-dressing, for putting up a good front.
ATLANTIC CLASSICSVARIOUS
WORDS RELATED TO WINDOW-DRESSING
- awning
- bark
- binding
- camouflage
- canopy
- canvas
- cap
- caparison
- case
- ceiling
- cloak
- clothing
- coating
- covering
- coverlet
- disguise
- dome
- dress
- drop
- envelope
- facade
- false front
- fig leaf
- front
- guise
- hood
- integument
- jacket
- lid
- marquee
- mask
- masquerade
- overlay
- paint
- parasol
- polish
- pretense
- put-on
- roof
- screen
- seal
- semblance
- sheath
- sheet
- shroud
- smoke screen
- spread
- stopper
- tarp
- tarpaulin
- tegument
- tent
- top
- umbrella
- varnish
- veil
- veneer
- window-dressing
- wrapper
- awning
- bark
- binding
- camouflage
- canopy
- canvas
- cap
- caparison
- case
- ceiling
- cloak
- clothing
- coating
- covering
- coverlet
- disguise
- dome
- dress
- drop
- envelope
- facade
- false front
- fig leaf
- front
- guise
- hood
- integument
- jacket
- lid
- marquee
- mask
- masquerade
- overlay
- paint
- parasol
- polish
- pretense
- put-on
- roof
- screen
- seal
- semblance
- sheath
- sheet
- shroud
- smoke screen
- spread
- stopper
- tarp
- tarpaulin
- tegument
- tent
- top
- umbrella
- varnish
- veil
- veneer
- window-dressing
- wrapper
- affectation
- array
- boast
- boasting
- brag
- braggadocio
- bragging
- bravado
- demonstration
- display
- exhibition
- false front
- flamboyance
- flash
- flaunting
- flourish
- fuss
- garishness
- grandstand play
- magnificence
- pageant
- pageantry
- parade
- parading
- pomp
- pomposity
- pompousness
- pretending
- pretension
- pretentiousness
- put-on
- shine
- show
- showiness
- showing off
- showoff
- spectacle
- splendor
- splurge
- swagger
- swaggering
- swank
- vainglory
- vaunt
- window-dressing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.