Synonyms of as though

as though

conjunction

as in like

the way it would be or one would do if

the applause was so great it was as though the toddler's dance class had been the Bolshoi Ballet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• like
• as if
• as

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of as though

And for more than a decade, advocacy for primary care reimbursement reform has proceeded as though specialists on the other side of that ledger were simply obstacles to overcome, rather than providers whose services patients also need. — Christopher P. Childers, STAT, 10 July 2026

The unique silhouette reimagines a classic pump as an open-toe style, appearing as though the central part of the vamp was cut away and replaced with a thin clear strap across the toes — a subtle detail tying the look together. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 9 July 2026

Wor$t Girl embraces dirt and dark thoughts alongside abrasive tones, giving its euphoric hooks weight, as though a wild night out is almost crucial to the artist’s well-being. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026

This highlights the real cost of letting effective instruction and engaging instruction drift apart, as though a teacher must choose between them. — Michelle Kearney, The Conversation, 7 July 2026