apery | (noun) the act of mimicking; imitative behavior | Synonyms: mimicry |
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coppery | (adjective) of something having the color of copper | Synonyms: copper colored |
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drapery | (noun) hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | Synonyms: curtain, drape, mantle, pall |
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(noun) cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds | - |
dupery | (noun) something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | Synonyms: fraud, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, put-on |
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frippery | (noun) something of little value or significance | Synonyms: bagatelle, fluff, frivolity |
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japery | (noun) acting like a clown or buffoon | Synonyms: buffoonery, clowning, frivolity, harlequinade, prank |
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napery | (noun) linens for the dining table | Synonyms: table linen |
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nonslippery | (adjective) not slippery; not likely to slip or skid | - |
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papery | (adjective) of or like paper | Synonyms: chartaceous, paperlike |
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(adjective) thin and paperlike | - |
peppery | (adjective) having the piquant burning taste of peppers | - |
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popery | (noun) offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church | Synonyms: papism |
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sandpapery | (adjective) having the abrasive texture of sandpaper | - |
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slippery | (adjective) causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide | Synonyms: slippy |
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(adjective) not to be trusted | Synonyms: tricky |
trumpery | (noun) ornamental objects of no great value | Synonyms: falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense |
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(noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, trash, tripe, wish-wash |