Definition for Frame-up:

• the term given to a plot intended to incriminate an innocent person in a crime.

Synonyms for Frame-up:

• n.

  •act (noun)
  • setup,
  • frame-up.
  •arrangement (noun)
  • deal,
  • schedule,
  • package,
  • preparation,
  • package deal,
  • plan,
  • agreement,
  • layout,
  • compact,
  • adjustment,
  • settlement,
  • provision,
  • compromise.
  •bum rap (noun)
  • drag,
  • misfortune,
  • raw deal,
  • bummer.
  •display (noun)
  • fanfare,
  • dash,
  • ostentation,
  • act,
  • example,
  • revelation,
  • splendor,
  • demonstration,
  • array,
  • splurge,
  • pomp,
  • front,
  • affectation,
  • frippery,
  • blaze,
  • manifestation,
  • pretentiousness,
  • spread,
  • splash,
  • flourish,
  • presentation,
  • unfolding,
  • vanity,
  • shine,
  • pretension,
  • panorama,
  • exposition,
  • parade,
  • sample,
  • pageant,
  • exhibit.
  •frame-up (noun)
  • frames.
  •panoply (noun)
  • show,
  • spectacle.
  •plot (noun)
  • connivance,
  • device,
  • frame,
  • booby trap,
  • scam,
  • practice,
  • conniving,
  • complicity,
  • trick.
  •scheme (noun)
  • hype,
  • brainchild,
  • subterfuge,
  • action,
  • tactics,
  • scene,
  • gimmick,
  • angle,
  • hustle,
  • picture,
  • twist,
  • shift,
  • ploy,
  • story,
  • scenario,
  • proposition,
  • pitch.
  •swindle (noun)
  • con,
  • deception,
  • imposture,
  • blackmail,
  • sell,
  • sham,
  • shell game,
  • imposition,
  • rip-off,
  • racket,
  • extortion,
  • shakedown,
  • hoax,
  • fake,
  • deceit,
  • sting,
  • dirty pool,
  • cheat.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • arrangement,
  • display,
  • double cross,
  • exhibition,
  • expo,
  • exposure,
  • falsehood,
  • falsification,
  • fast one,
  • game plan,
  • intrigue,
  • knavery,
  • organization,
  • ostentatiousness,
  • panoply,
  • pedantry,
  • plot,
  • scheme,
  • showboat,
  • swindle,
  • terms,
  • Bravura,
  • Double dealing,
  • Knaveries,
  • frame up,
  • Covin,
  • intrigues,
  • EXPOS,
  • showboats,
  • bad break,
  • bum rap,
  • put-up job,
  • sharp practice,
  • for show,
  • arrayal,
  • crooked deal,
  • frame-ups,
  • grandstand play,
  • little game,
  • ripoff,
  • shady deal,
  • stroke of bad luck,
  • bad charge,
  • bad deal,
  • bad rap,
  • bum deal,
  • lousy deal,
  • rotten deal,
  • the shaft,
  • unfair assessment,
  • fast shuffle.

Paraphrases for Frame-up:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    set-up, setup.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    frame, scam.

Antonyms for Frame-up:

• n.

  • arrangement
    disagreement.
  • display
    concealment, simplicity, hiding, plainness, dullness, modesty.
  • intrigue
    honesty, truthfulness.
  • panoply
    ordinariness, quiet, cover.
  • plot
    ignorance, innocence.
  • swindle
    forthrightness, gift, openness, benevolence, truth, reality, frankness, donation, uprightness.

Hyponym for Frame-up:

• n.

  • act
    falsehood, falsification.