C'mon Mia, you just have to think of one of the words synonym of "unreal", such as "imitation" for instance.
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Illusive?
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Simulate?
Not illusive, Boris Diamond.
Not simulate Mia. It is an adjectif, not a verb.
Think of sham, artificial, false.
Not simulate Mia. It is an adjectif, not a verb.
Think of sham, artificial, false.
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In view of your difficulty to find the right word I have consulted my Collins English Dictionary and have confirmed that the word in question is shown there with the following synonyms: artificial, counterfeit, substitute, false, sham and pretence. It is a word of French origin. P------e.
I will have to buy myself a US dictionary.
I will have to buy myself a US dictionary.
Pastiche?
Tobermory. Your turn. 'You have to correct your spelling though.
I'm curious, is "postiche" in your American dictionary?
”Postiche” is a new word for me. I’ve only ever seen “pastiche.” Both are in my Webster’s dictionary.
I'm curious, is "postiche" in your American dictionary?
According to my Roget’s Thesaurus, one of the synonyms for “pastiche” is “imitation.” Interestingly, Roget’s doesn’t have “postiche” at all!
Thank you Tobermory. I have now learnt a new word. I have checked and the Collins English Dictionary offers BOTH words but it gives the meaning of "pA
stiche" as: "a work of art that mixes styles, materials, etc."
Now I look forward to your proposition of the next clue.
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Tattletale? Subversive?
Tattletale is it!
6 letters word
ending with s
Loose material from rocks
ending with s
Loose material from rocks
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Debris
That was quick PushPurrCatPaws!!! Your turn
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10 letter word
Begins with F
Well suited; pleasant.
Begins with F
Well suited; pleasant.
Felicitous?
Favourable? Fitfulness?
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Yes
Tobermory
- felicitous! (Sorry, I am not online at night so I did not get both your replies until this morning)
Your turn, Tobermory
Tobermory
- felicitous! (Sorry, I am not online at night so I did not get both your replies until this morning)Your turn, Tobermory
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