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posenoun a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceivemy cheerfulness was just a pose, for I was feeling miserable act, airs, charade, disguise, facade(also façade), front, guise, masquerade, playacting, pretense(or pretence), put-on, semblance, show impersonation, performance, portrayalimage, personaappearance, color, glosscamouflage, cloakaffectation, deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation, double-dealing, duplicity, fakery, fraud, guilebetrayal, double cross, faithlessness, falseness, falsity, infidelity, perfidy, treachery, treason, unfaithfulnessexcuse, pretext bluntness, candidness, candor, directness, forthrightness, frankness, openheartedness, outspokenness, plainspokenness, sincerity, straightforwardnessartlessness, genuineness, naïveté(also naivete or naiveté) poseverb1to set before the mind for considerationposed an interesting question for the visiting astronomer advance, bounce, offer, proffer, propose, propound, suggest, vote movenominate, recommendpresent, submit, tender, trot outfile, lay, lodgearrange, calculate, chart, contrive, cover, frame, map, plan, plot, shape put forth, put forward poseverb2to throw into a state of mental uncertaintyutterly posed by the barrage of questions addle, baffle, bamboozle, beat, befog, befuddle, bemuse, bewilder, buffalo, confound, confuse, discombobulate, disorient, flummox, fox, fuddle, get, gravel, maze, muddle, muddy, mystify, perplex, puzzle, vex stick, stump, weird outabash, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, embarrass, faze, fluster, mortify, nonplus, rattleagitate, bother, chagrin, discomfort, discompose, dismay, disquiet, distress, disturb, perturb, stun, unhinge, unsettle, upsetbeguile, cozen, deceive, delude, dupe, fool, gull, hoax, hoodwink, humbug, misguide, mislead, snow, string along, take in, trick blow one's mind, go to one's head assure, reassure, satisfyenlighten, inform n.pose, air, airs, affectation, mannerism mean an adopted way of speaking or behaving.pose implies an attitude deliberately assumed in order to impress others.her shyness was just a pose air may suggest natural acquirement through environment or way of life.a traveler's sophisticated air airs always implies artificiality and pretentiousness.snobbish airs affectation applies to a trick of speech or behavior that strikes the observer as insincere.the posh accent is an affectation mannerism applies to an acquired eccentricity that has become a habit.gesturing with a cigarette was her most noticeable mannerism in the 14th century |