4
bogus(adjective, fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
4
make-believe(adjective, fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
4
mock(adjective, fake, counterfeit, near, pretend)
4
seeming(adjective, fake, counterfeit, near, sham)
4
specious(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
4
spurious(adjective, fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
4
supposititious
3
apparent(adjective, supposed, virtual, would-be, pseudo)
3
artificial(adjective, fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
3
avowed(adjective, fake, counterfeit, lying, apparent)
3
imaginary(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
3
phony(adjective, fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
3
quasi(adjective, fake, pretend, apparent, simulated)
3
reputed
2
affected(fake, counterfeit, mock, lying, imitation)
2
apocryphal(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
2
asserted(adjective, supposed, unproven)
2
brummagem(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
2
claimed
2
colored(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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