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Impostor   /ɪmpˈɔstər/   Listen
Impostor

noun
1.
A person who makes deceitful pretenses.  Synonyms: fake, faker, fraud, imposter, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer.






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"Impostor" Quotes from Famous Books



... unpleasantly. Devil take the old woman! Impostor! She was old and ugly as sin. He was sleepy and weary. Why had he taken the violets; why had he read the note? If the girl were ...
— The Black Cross • Olive M. Briggs

... cried, in terrible tones. 'I will see this impostor executed before my eyes!' And twenty slaves flew to ...
— The Mysterious Shin Shira • George Edward Farrow

... this all very patiently, and went away with the air of a detected impostor, and soon got back safely to ...
— Richard II - Makers of History • Jacob Abbott

... Pausanias; "torture not me, nor delude thyself with the dreams of a raving girl. Lives she near? Let me visit her with thee, and I will prove thy prophetess an impostor." ...
— Pausanias, the Spartan - The Haunted and the Haunters, An Unfinished Historical Romance • Lord Lytton

... are in, which engaged me to discourse to you on this subject, to exhort you to a love of your country, and a public spirit, when all you have is at stake; to prefer the interest of your prince and your fellow subjects before that of one destructive impostor, and a ...
— Irish Wit and Humor - Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell • Anonymous


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