1. (noun)buzzword, cant stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition Synonyms: slang, camber, chamfer, patois, bevel, vernacular, argot, bank, pious platitude, lingo, cant, buzzword, jargon
2. (noun)bank, cant, camber a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force Synonyms: argot, pious platitude, banking company, money box, banking concern, slang, chamfer, lingo, bank building, coin bank, patois, savings bank, vernacular, bevel, camber, jargon, cant, bank, buzzword, depository financial institution
3. (noun)slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) Synonyms: cant, slang term, bevel, patois, slang, slang expression, vernacular, argot, pious platitude, lingo, camber, buzzword, jargon, chamfer, bank, jargoon
4. (noun)cant, pious platitude insincere talk about religion or morals Synonyms: slang, camber, chamfer, patois, bevel, vernacular, argot, bank, pious platitude, lingo, cant, buzzword, jargon
5. (verb)bevel, cant, chamfer two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees Synonyms: slang, bevel, camber, chamfer, patois, bevel square, vernacular, argot, bank, pious platitude, lingo, cant, buzzword, jargon
1. CANT Pretense (L. prætendo) primarily signifies the holding something forward as having certain rights or claims, whether truly or falsely; in the good sense, it is now rarely used except with a n Synonyms: hypocrisy, affectation, formalism, pretense, sanctimony, cant, pharisaism, sanctimoniousness, sham, dissimulation, pietism Antonyms: candor, genuineness, ingenuousness, sincerity, truth, frankness, honesty, openness, transparency, truthfulness
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