24 entries under phony topic. ×

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impostor(noun, person, sharp, fake, counterfeit)
18
fraud(noun, person, sharp, fake, counterfeit)
15
charlatan(noun, person, fake, counterfeit, true)
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hypocrite(noun, person, fake, counterfeit)
15
quack(noun, person, fake, true)
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fake(noun, person, sharp, copy, counterfeit)
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faker(noun, person, sharp, fake, counterfeit)
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deceiver(noun, fake, crook, rascal)
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dissembler(noun, fake, counterfeit, fraud)
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imposter(noun, fake, trick, copy, counterfeit)
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cheat(noun, person, sharp, fake, counterfeit)
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mountebank(noun, person, sharp, fake, counterfeit)
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snob(noun, person, fake, name-dropper)
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swindler(noun, fake, crook, rascal)
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actor(noun, sharp, fake, counterfeit)
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bluffer(adjective, fake, copy, counterfeit)
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trickster(noun, crook, rascal, rogue)
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four-flusher(noun, sharp, fake, copy, counterfeit)
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masquerader(noun, fraud, crook, rascal)
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con artist(sharp, fake, counterfeit, crook)
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APASmart Define. (2015). pretender thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/pretender/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "pretender thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/pretender/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, pretender thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/pretender/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "pretender thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/pretender/thesaurus/synonyms>