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

The viewpoint looks across Windermere and was once fitted with colored glass designed to make the scenery appear as though it were being viewed in different seasons. — Alessia Armenise, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026

Instacart strongly disputed that annual extrapolation and said the limited tests should not be treated as though a household would continually pay higher prices throughout an entire year. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

The veteran looked as though he was done at the start of the season, but worked hard to get his velocity up and earn a spot in the rotation again. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 27 Sep. 2026

Throughout the film, Agent Miller refuses to abandon the investigation, even after being discouraged from following the case by her superiors who felt as though there wasn’t enough evidence pointing to Kaczynski. — Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026