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Pretender

//pɹɪˈtɛndəɹ//

Synonyms for "pretender" (57 found)

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Informal (7)

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

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, slang(2 words)

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

General use (50)

Noun(34 words)

sham fake phony fraud pseudo actor deceiver impostor pseud performer impersonator playactor faker hypocrite poseur role player man of straw seeker dissembler malingerer

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charlatan dissimulator phoney claimant usurper shammer imposter quacksalver affecter saltimbanco fourflusher blagueur quackster paper tiger

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

fake rival upstart

Noun, verb(5 words)

fraud candidate suitor mountebank straw man

Adj, noun(4 words)

faker aspirant bluffer mannerist

hollow man arrogator

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