30 entries under hoax topic. ×

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sham(noun, person, sharp, fake, trick)
8
pseudo(noun, person, sharp, fake, trick)
3
imitation(noun, trick, deception, swindle, scheme)
2
forgery(noun, fake, trick, deception, counterfeit)
2
mock(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
1
burlesque(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
1
caricature(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
1
hypocriticalness(noun, trick, deception, counterfeit, con)
1
pharisaism(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
1
phoniness(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
1
pretend(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
1
smoke(noun, trick, deception, swindle, scheme)
1
travesty(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
0
cant(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
0
cover-up(trick, deception, fraud, pretense)
0
deception(trick, fraud, pretense)
0
facade(trick, deception, fraud, pretense)
0
fakery(trick, deception, counterfeit, fraud, pretense)
0
farce(noun, trick, deception, con, fraud)
0
feint(trick, deception, fraud, pretense)
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APASmart Define. (2015). impostor thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/impostor/thesaurus/synonyms
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MLASmart Define. "impostor thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/impostor/thesaurus/synonyms>