NOUN | communication | window dressing, facade | a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant |
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act | window dressing | the decoration of shop windows |
Meaning | A showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant. | |
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Synonym | facade | |
Broader | misrepresentation, deceit, deception | A misleading falsehood |
Spanish | apariencia, fachada | |
Catalan | aparença |
Meaning | The decoration of shop windows. | |
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Broader | decoration | The act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) |
Spanish | decoración de escaparate, escaparatismo | |
Catalan | aparadorisme |
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