FAKERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fakery mean? 

• FAKERY (noun)
  The noun FAKERY has 1 sense:

1. the act of faking (or the product of faking)

  Familiarity information: FAKERY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FAKERY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of faking (or the product of faking)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("fakery" is a kind of...):

deceit; deception; dissembling; dissimulation (the act of deceiving)

Derivation:

fake (make a copy of with the intent to deceive)

fake (tamper, with the purpose of deception)