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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Charade \Cha*rade"\, n. [F. charade, cf. Pr. charrada long chat, It ciarlare to chat, whence E. charlatan.] A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Charade \Cha*rade"\, n. [F. charade, cf. Pr. charrada long chat, It ciarlare to chat, whence E. charlatan.] A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
charade n 1: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade, put-on] 2: a word acted out in an episode of the game of charadesFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
charade n. 1 (lb en literature archaic) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole. 2 (lb en uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles. 3 (lb en obsolete) A play resembling the game charades, ''particularly'' due to poor acting. 4 A deception or pretense, ''originally'' an absurdly obvious one but ''now'' in general use. vb. To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
charade n. 1 (lb en literature archaic) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole. 2 (lb en uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles. 3 (lb en obsolete) A play resembling the game charades, ''particularly'' due to poor acting. 4 A deception or pretense, ''originally'' an absurdly obvious one but ''now'' in general use. vb. To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
charade n. 1 (lb en literature archaic) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole. 2 (lb en uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles. 3 (lb en obsolete) A play resembling the game charades, ''particularly'' due to poor acting. 4 A deception or pretense, ''originally'' an absurdly obvious one but ''now'' in general use. vb. To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
charade n. 1 (lb en literature archaic) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole. 2 (lb en uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles. 3 (lb en obsolete) A play resembling the game charades, ''particularly'' due to poor acting. 4 A deception or pretense, ''originally'' an absurdly obvious one but ''now'' in general use. vb. To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
charade Englanti n. 1 huijaus, teeskentely 2 (''monikossa'') peli, jossa esitetään ja arvataan sanoja tai lauseitaFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
charade Franska n. charadFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
charade /ʃɐɹˈɑːd/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]šaráda
charade /ʃɐɹˈɑːd/ AffentheaterFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Affenzirkus , Affenkomödie [ugs.] [pej.] Synonyms: crazy business, madhouse, buffoonery
charade /ʃɐɹˈɑːd/ ScharadeFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]Note: pantomimisches Ratespiel see: charades
charade /ʃɐɹˈɑːd/ šaradaFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
charade /ʃɐɹˈɑːd/ kitalálósdi társasjátékFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
charade /ʃəˈrɑ:d/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]farsa, gra
charade /ʃɐɹˈɑːd/From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 : [ freedict:fra-bre ]charada
charade /ʃaʁˈad/ charadenn (charadennoù /ʃaʁadɛnˈu/)From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ita ]
charade /ʃa.ʁad/From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-pol ]sciarada Sorte d’énigme
charade /ʃa.ʁad/From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-spa ]szarada Sorte d’énigme
charade /ʃa.ʁad/From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-swe ]charada Sorte d’énigme
charade /ʃa.ʁad/From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:nld-deu ]charad Sorte d’énigme
charade /ʃaradə/ ScharadeFrom Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:nld-spa ]
charade /ʃaːrˈaːdə/From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]charada
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ʃɝˈeɪd/
128 Moby Thesaurus words for "charade": Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, absurdity, anagram, antimasque, audience success, ballet, bearing, beck, beckon, body language, bomb, broadcast drama, burlesque show, carriage, chironomy, cliff hanger, closet drama, comedy drama, conundrum, critical success, dactylology, daytime serial, deaf-and-dumb alphabet, dialogue, disguise, documentary drama, drama, dramalogue, dramatic play, dramatic series, dumb show, duodrama, duologue, epic theater, experimental theater, extravaganza, failure, farce, flop, gasser, gesticulation, gesture, gesture language, giveaway, hand signal, happening, hit, hit show, improvisational drama, kinesics, legitimate drama, logogriph, make-believe, masque, melodrama, minstrel show, miracle, miracle play, mockery, monodrama, monologue, morality, morality play, motion, movement, music drama, musical revue, mystery, mystery play, opera, pageant, panel show, pantomime, parody, pastoral, pastoral drama, piece, play, playlet, poise, pose, posture, pretension, pretentiousness, problem play, psychodrama, quiz show, radio drama, rebus, review, revue, riddle, sensational play, serial, show, shrug, sign language, sitcom, situation comedy, sketch, skit, soap, soap opera, sociodrama, spectacle, stage play, stage show, stance, straight drama, success, suspense drama, tableau, tableau vivant, talk show, teleplay, television drama, television play, theater of cruelty, total theater, travesty, variety show, vaudeville, vaudeville show, vehicle, word-of-mouth success, workFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 看手势猜字谜游戏;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 看手势猜字谜游戏