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skyn | ⇆ appear; ⇆ appearance; ⇆ bubble; ⇆ colour; ⇆ eyewash; ⇆ form; ⇆ glimmer; ⇆ glimpse; ⇆ lamp; ⇆ polish; ⇆ pretence; ⇆ seem; ⇆ semblance; ⇆ shadow; ⇆ sham; ⇆ shell; ⇆ shine; ⇆ shining; ⇆ show; ⇆ simulation; ⇆ trumpery; ⇆ vanity; ⇆ whitewash |
die skyn hê van | ⇆ seem; ⇆ have the semblance of; ⇆ bear the semblance of |
die skyn red | ⇆ save one’s face; ⇆ save appearances |
in skyn | ⇆ seemingly |
onder die skyn van | ⇆ under cover of; ⇆ under the guise of; ⇆ under the pretext of |
uiterlike skyn | ⇆ outward show |
vir die skyn | ⇆ for show |
maanskyn | ⇆ moonshine |
oënskynlik | ⇆ apparently; ⇆ on the face of it; ⇆ ostensibly; ⇆ ostensible; ⇆ professedly; ⇆ seeming; ⇆ seemingly |
skoonskynend | ⇆ meretricious; ⇆ plausible; ⇆ specious; ⇆ tinsel; ⇆ trumpery |
skynaanval | ⇆ diversion; ⇆ feigned attack |
skynbaar | ⇆ apparent; ⇆ colourable; ⇆ virtual; ⇆ ostensible; ⇆ seeming; ⇆ seemingly |
skynbeeld | ⇆ idol; ⇆ simulacrum |
skynbelasting | ⇆ dummy load |
skynbeweging | ⇆ feint |
skynboks | ⇆ shadow‐boxing |
skyndeug | ⇆ feigned virtue |
skyndood | ⇆ asphyxia; ⇆ asphyxiation; ⇆ apparent death; ⇆ suspended animation; ⇆ thanatoid; ⇆ trance |
skynend | ⇆ glimmering; ⇆ lucent; ⇆ phosphorescent |
skyngeleerd | ⇆ sciolistic |
skyngeleerde | ⇆ sciolist; ⇆ smatterer |
skyngeleerdheid | ⇆ sciolism |
skyngestalte | ⇆ phase |
skyngeveg | ⇆ sham fight; ⇆ mock‐fight |
skynhofsaak | ⇆ mock trial |
skynhoof | ⇆ figurehead |
skynoorwinning | ⇆ Pyrrhic victory |
skynparlement | ⇆ mock parliament |
skynsedig | ⇆ prudish |
skynsel | ⇆ blink; ⇆ glance; ⇆ gleam; ⇆ glimmering; ⇆ glint |
skynskoon | ⇆ tawdry; ⇆ tinsel |
skynuitval | ⇆ diversionary sally |
skynverhoor | ⇆ mock trial |
skynvertoning | ⇆ sham |
skynvertoon | ⇆ mockery; ⇆ pageantry; ⇆ puppetry |
skynvroom | ⇆ sanctimonious |
skynvroomheid | ⇆ lip‐devotion; ⇆ prudery |
skynwaarheid | ⇆ verisimilitude |
skynwerper | ⇆ projector; ⇆ reflector |
sonskyn | ⇆ sun; ⇆ sunshine |
weerskyn | ⇆ reflection; ⇆ lustre |