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alleged(adjective, supposed, unproven, ostensible)
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purported(adjective, fake, counterfeit, doubtful)
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supposed(adjective, fake, counterfeit, doubtful, lying)
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professed(adjective, fake, counterfeit, lying)
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ostensible(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, affected)
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pretended(adjective, fake, counterfeit, mock, near)
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seeming(adjective, fake, counterfeit, near, sham)
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specious(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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avowed(adjective, fake, counterfeit, lying)
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quasi(adjective, fake, pretend, simulated)
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illusive(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, phony)
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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>.
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