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Detailed Synonyms for phoney in English

phoney:

phoney adj

  1. phoney
  2. phoney
    – fraudulent; having a misleading appearance 1
    fake; bastard; phoney; bogus; phony
    – fraudulent; having a misleading appearance 1

phoney [the ~] nomen

  1. the phoney
    – 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 1
    the phoney; the hypocrite; the dissembler; the dissimulator; the phony; the pretender
    – 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 1

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Related Definitions for "phoney":

  1. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance1
  2. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives1