What is another word for imposter?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪmpˈɒstə], [ ɪmpˈɒstə], [ ɪ_m_p_ˈɒ_s_t_ə]
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Synonyms for Imposter:
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n.
• charlatan- con ,
- con artist ,
- fake ,
- phony .
Other relevant words:
- Dissimulator ,
- Double dealer ,
- Echoer ,
- Histrion ,
- Juke ,
- Polly ,
- Quacksalver ,
- Saltimbanco ,
- Whited Sepulchre ,
- actor ,
- adventurer ,
- ape ,
- beguiler ,
- blagueur ,
- bluff ,
- bluffer ,
- bungler ,
- cheater ,
- clinquant ,
- con woman ,
- confidence man ,
- conformist ,
- copier ,
- copycat ,
- copyist ,
- counterfeit ,
- crook ,
- cuckoo ,
- deceit ,
- deception ,
- dishonesty ,
- dissembler ,
- dummy ,
- dupery ,
- duplicity ,
- echo ,
- faker ,
- flimflammer ,
- forgery ,
- four-flusher ,
- fourflusher ,
- frame-up ,
- fraudulence ,
- hoax ,
- humbug ,
- hypocrite ,
- imitation ,
- imitator ,
- impersonator ,
- impostor ,
- juggler ,
- junk ,
- liar ,
- malingerer ,
- mime ,
- mimer ,
- mimic ,
- mimicker ,
- misleader ,
- mock ,
- mocker ,
- mockingbird ,
- monkey ,
- mountebank ,
- musician ,
- parrot ,
- participant ,
- paste ,
- pettifogger ,
- pharisee ,
- phoney ,
- pinchbeck ,
- plagiarist ,
- player ,
- poll parrot ,
- poser ,
- poseur ,
- postiche ,
- pretender ,
- pseud ,
- pseudo ,
- put on ,
- put-up job ,
- quack ,
- ringer ,
- rip off ,
- rogue ,
- role player ,
- scoundrel ,
- sham ,
- shammer ,
- shark ,
- sheep ,
- shoddy ,
- shyster ,
- simulacrum ,
- simulator ,
- skulker ,
- soi-disant ,
- stage player ,
- swindle ,
- swindler ,
- tartuffe ,
- thespian ,
- tinsel ,
- tricker ,
- trickster ,
- twister ,
- two-face ,
- whited sepulcher .
How to use "Imposter" in context?
An imposter is someone who assumes a persona or role that is not their own. This can take many different forms, from pretending to be someone they're not online, to using fake credentials or social media accounts to gain credibility. Imposters may be harmless or even helpful, but often their behaviour is false or misleading.
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