Defenition of the word phoney
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Defenition of the word phoney
- Someone who dissembles.
- fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
- a person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold
- a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not hold
- 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
Synonyms for the word phoney
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- bastard
- bogus
- dissembler
- fake
- hypocrite
- phony
Similar words in the phoney
Hyponyms for the word phoney
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- charmer
- smoothie
- smoothy
- sweet talker
- Tartufe
- Tartuffe
- whited sepulcher
- whited sepulchre
Hypernyms for the word phoney
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- beguiler
- cheat
- cheater
- deceiver
- slicker
- trickster
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