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Conjuring trick

Talk intended to confuse

Deception, typically involving skill or cunning

The performance of tricks that are seemingly magical

An attempt to persuade a person using flattery or deception

Something serving to hide or disguise something (else)

A figment of the imagination

A trick used to deceive or mislead, typically for personal gain

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Noun

Conjuring trick

artful deception

sleight of hand

“And I think what's going on here is smoke and mirrors and not science.”

Noun

Talk intended to confuse

stuff and nonsense

unintelligible language

obscure language

unintelligible talk

incoherent talk

thoughtlessness

meaningless talk

chitter-chatter

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Noun

Deception, typically involving skill or cunning

ambidextrousness

underhandedness

sleight of hand

surreptitiousness

prestidigitation

unscrupulousness

monkey business

treacherousness

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Noun

The performance of tricks that are seemingly magical

Noun

An attempt to persuade a person using flattery or deception

elaborate explanation

Noun

Something serving to hide or disguise something (else)

misrepresentation

window dressing

window-dressing

false appearance

outward appearance

pretentiousness

superciliousness

airs and graces

going Hollywood

assumed manners

unnatural imitation

putting on airs

outward display

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Noun

A figment of the imagination

figment of the imagination

castle in the air

optical illusion

fool's paradise

visualization^US

castle in Spain

visualisation^UK

wishful thinking

flight of fancy

will-o'-the-wisp

castle in the sky

trick of the light

fanciful notion

virtual reality

unrealizable dream

flight of imagination

unrealistic hope

figment of imagination

conjuring trick

eggs in moonshine

trick of eyesight

trick of the eyesight

unreasonable expectation

foolish expectation

irrational expectation

unrealistic expectation

imaginary vision

mental visualization

product of someone's imagination

power of invention

cloud cuckoo land

out-of-body experience

sequence of images

fantastic notion

conceptualization^US

conceptualisation^UK

castles in the air

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Noun

A trick used to deceive or mislead, typically for personal gain

misrepresentation

confidence trick

sanctimoniousness

pharisaicalness

confidence game

false profession

bit of sharp practice

fraudulent scheme

self-righteousness

pretentiousness

criminal activity

piece of deception

monkey business

sleight of hand

lack of veracity

superciliousness

self-satisfaction

bait-and-switch

daylight robbery

disingenuousness

hypocritical talk

hypocritical behaviour

duplicitousness

illegal enterprise

criminal violence

criminal action

a criminal offence

being two-faced

affected superiority

double standard

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