smoke screen (43 synonym found)

Smoke screen has 43 synonyms. The top synonyms for smoke screen are stalking-horse, ostensible motive, incognito, locus standi, false face, alibi, excuse, vizard and 35 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for smoke screen?

A common synonym for smoke screen is stalking-horse. Other synonyms include ostensible motive, incognito, locus standi, false face.

How many synonyms does smoke screen have?

Smoke screen has 43 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does smoke screen mean?

(n): an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements Example: "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen

Definition of smoke screen:

(n) : an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
"requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"
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Definition of smoke screen:

(n) : an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
"requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"
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