154 entries under adjective topic. ×

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alleged(apparent, supposed, unproven, ostensible)
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purported(fake, counterfeit, doubtful, apparent)
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supposed(fake, counterfeit, doubtful, lying)
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professed(fake, counterfeit, lying, apparent)
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ostensible(fake, counterfeit, sham, affected)
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self-styled(supposed, virtual, would-be, alleged)
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pretended(fake, counterfeit, mock, near)
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nominal(doubtful, theoretical, supposed, virtual)
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soi-disant(supposed, alleged)
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feigned(fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
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sham(fake, counterfeit, mock, near)
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assumed(fake, counterfeit, mock, sham)
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fake(counterfeit, mock, near, pretend)
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counterfeit(fake, mock, pretend, sham)
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false(fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
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fictitious(fake, counterfeit, mock, sham)
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formal(supposed, alleged, ostensible)
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pseudo(fake, counterfeit, mock, pretend)
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titular
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would-be(virtual, pseudo)
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APASmart Define. (2015). so-called thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/so-called/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, so-called thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/so-called/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "so-called thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/so-called/thesaurus/synonyms>