impostor
im‧pos‧tor (also imposter) /ɪmˈpɒstə $ ɪmˈpɑːstər/ noun [countable]
مزور، شیاد، (imposter) دغل باز، وانمود کننده، طرار، غاصب، حقوقی: کسی که با معرفی خود به جای دیگری مرتکب کلاهبرداری می شود
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Synonyms & Related Wordsimpostor[noun]Synonyms: impersonator, charlatan, deceiver, fake, fraud, phoney
or phony
(informal), pretender, sham, trickster
Related Idioms: wolf in sheep's clothing
Related Words: imitator,
mimic,
beguiler,
deceiver,
misleader,
cheat,
pettifogger,
shyster,
trickster,
hypocrite,
charlatan,
mountebank,
quack,
bluffer,
dissembler,
four-flusher,
shammer [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionaryim‧pos‧tor (
also imposter American English) /ɪmˈpɒstə $ ɪmˈpɑːstər/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: impostus, past participle of imponere; ⇒ impose]
someone who pretends to be someone else in order to trick people:
The nurse was soon discovered to be an impostor. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲