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Definition charade in American English

charade noun

[countable] noun
/ʃəˈreɪd/
1

an attempt to pretend that a situation is good or satisfactory, when in fact it is not

Example

I wish they'd drop this pathetic charade of pretending nothing's the matter.

Example

The election was condemned as "an empty charade."

Definition charade in American English