PretenderWordNet Explorer

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noun

a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

Words in this synset: hypocrite, dissembler, dissimulator, phony, phoney
noun

someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

noun

someone with an assured and ingratiating manner

noun

a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)

noun

a person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous

noun

a person who makes deceitful pretenses

Words in this synset: imposter, impostor, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role_player
noun

someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends

noun

a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses

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