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phony(noun, adjective)
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fake(noun, adjective)
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pretender
9
hypocritical
7
bogus
7
dissembler
7
hypocrite
6
fraud
5
counterfeit(noun, adjective)
5
humbug
4
Pretender
4
dissimulator
4
false
4
imitation(noun, adjective)
4
sham(noun, adjective)
3
artificial
3
deceitful
3
dishonest
3
factitious
3
impostor
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