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Phony

//ˈfoʊni//

Synonyms for "phony" (265 found)

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Informal (47)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

spare bluff sham cuckoo

Adj, adv, conj, name, noun, particle, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(7 words)

picture pinch paste deputy cheat stand in rip off

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(7 words)

ghost equal proxy ape tin spoof copycat

Adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(5 words)

relief shoddy pseudo changeling junky

Name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

echo junk monkey parrot

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(3 words)

icon put-on pinch hitter

Name, noun, slang(3 words)

ringer poser polly

Adj, slang(2 words)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, slang(2 words)

bogus brummagem

Adv, phrase, slang(1 words)

General use (218)

Noun, verb(21 words)

sign copy change image exchange symbol substitute fraud likeness metaphor gyp understudy reserves flam pastiche hoax pretender mountebank favoring straw man

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Adj, noun, verb(16 words)

token fake counterfeit alternate equivalent affected tinsel caricature illegitimate colored mimic backup portrait stopgap surrogate make believe

Verb(8 words)

put on frame up faked counterfeited titivated copied mimicked aped

Adjective(4 words)

fake bastard bogus phoney

Noun(81 words)

representation imitation semblance simulacrum actor comparison similitude analogy substitution sheep replacement vicar deceiver imposture impostor personnel forgery pretender resemblance performer

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Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(5 words)

reserve swindle mime canter spares

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(24 words)

secondary representative tentative makeshift gaudy unnatural utility alternative temporary ersatz identical synthetic provisional similar make-believe second string conformist third string faker fictive

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clinquant snide bluffer mannerist

Name, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(16 words)

twisted perverted distorted warped assumed garbled embellished forged pretended simulated embroidered feigned falsified dressed up plagiarized imitated

Adj, adv, name(1 words)

Adjective(18 words)

homogeneous artificial supposititious unauthentic apocryphal spurious fictitious quasi hypocritical man-made so-called self-styled so called colorable factitious vicarious ungenuine consimilar

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

man made vice-regent next best thing put up job suggestive of uniform with hollow man poll-parrot polly-parrot nearly reproduced not unlike smacking of faithful copy Joseph Surface sanctimonious fraud

Adj, adv(1 words)

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