Defenition of the word charlatan
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Defenition of the word charlatan
- A person fraudulently claiming knowledge and skills not possessed.
- Someone who practices medicine without proper qualifications and/or promotes ineffective medical treatments.
- a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
Synonyms for the word charlatan
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- con
- con artist
- counterfeit
- fake
- fraud
- impostor
- mountebank
- pretender
- quack
- sham
- swindler
Similar words in the charlatan
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- charlatan
- charlatan's
- charlatans
Hyponyms for the word charlatan
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- craniologist
- phrenologist
- quack
Hypernyms for the word charlatan
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- beguiler
- cheat
- cheater
- deceiver
- slicker
- trickster
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