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Definition and Synonyms for 見せ掛け
| 1. | 見せ掛 | ふりをする行為 |
| Pretense | the act of giving a false appearance | |
| Synonyms: | 見せかける, 見せ掛け | |
| 2. | 仮相 | 良い印象を与えるためにあることがそうであるように見せかけること |
| Show | pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression | |
| Synonyms: | ざま, なり, 仮相, 佇まい, 体, 体, 体, 体裁, 体貌, 外観, 姿, 形容, 態, 押し出し, 押し出す, 格好, 様子, 表面, 見える, 見える, 見せかける, 見せ掛け, 見栄, 見た目, 赴く, 趣, 身なり, 風体, 風情, 風格 | |
| 3. | 風姿 | 人や物の、外に現われた目に見える様子 |
| Visual Aspect | outward or visible aspect of a person or thing | |
| Synonyms: | ざま, なり, うわべ, よそう, ルクス, なりふり, ルックス, 仮象, 体, 体裁, 外形, 外見, 外観, 外面, 姿, 姿容, 容姿, 形, 形姿, 形相, 形相, 態, 格好, 相好, 表構え, 表面, 装, 装い, 装う, 見かけ, 見かける, 見てくれ, 見せかける, 見せ掛け, 見栄, 見た目, 身なり, 顔, 顔, 風体, 風姿, 風袋, 風貌, 風采 | |
| 4. | 面様 | 身体的な見た目 |
| Look | physical appearance | |
| Synonyms: | みる, よそう, 外見, 姿, 形状, 形相, 形相, 格好, 様相, 目色, 目見, 目顔, 相貌, 血相, 表情, 装, 装い, 装う, 見つける, 見せかける, 見付, 見付き, 見せ掛け, 見た目, 観, 身なり, 面体, 面持ち, 面構え, 顔, 顔, 顔つき, 顔ばせ, 顔色, 風体, 風采 | |
| 5. | 見せ掛 | 人工的であるかシミュレーションされた外見 |
| Pretext | an artful or simulated semblance | |
| Synonyms: | うわべ, 仮面, 見せかける, 見せ掛け | |
| 6. | 見せ掛 | 間違っているあるいは支持できない品質 |
| Pretense | a false or unsupportable quality | |
| Synonyms: | 仮面, 矯飾, 見せかける, 見せ掛け | |
| 7. | 見せ掛け | 想像で何かのふりをすること |
| Pretense | imaginative intellectual play | |
| Synonyms: | 仮託, 見せかける, 見せ掛け |
Meanings for each kanji in 見せ掛け
| » | 見 | see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible |
| » | 掛 | hang; suspend; depend; arrive at; tax; pour |
Categories 見せ掛け is a member of
| 1. | 欺騙 | 欺く行為 |
| Deception | the act of deceiving | |
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| 2. | 見せ掛 | ふりをする行為 |
| Pretense | the act of giving a false appearance | |
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| 3. | 風姿 | 人や物の、外に現われた目に見える様子 |
| Visual Aspect | outward or visible aspect of a person or thing | |
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| 4. | 色 | 故意にまぎらわしい、表面的であるか形だけの外見または形 |
| Semblance | an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading | |
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| 5. | 性状 | 人や物の本質的で特徴的な属性 |
| Quality | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone | |
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| 6. | イマジネイション | 物や出来事の心的イメージを形成する能力 |
| Imagery | the ability to form mental images of things or events | |
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| 7. | 人によって作られ、自然には生じない性質 | |
| Artificiality | the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally | |
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Sample Sentences for 見せ掛け
そういう相手の前では、私の見せ掛けだけの怜悧な技術は、見抜かれた時に負けていたと思う。
I think that against somebody like that, my seemingly clever techniques would be seen through and then I would be defeated.
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