He committed a faux pas when he asked whether she was pregnant.
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Faux
/fəʊ/
Synonyms for "faux" (17 found)
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First, faux research yields a faux answer to a clinical question. Then, faux education assures that doctors everywhere hear about it, so they can write millions of prescriptions based on the faux information. Bribes and kickbacks sometimes grease the skids.
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Tom made a faux pas.
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Mary made a faux pas.
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