phoney (31 synonym found)

Phoney has 31 synonyms. The top synonyms for phoney are phony, sham, spurious, impostor, pretended, artificial, quack, humbug and 23 more. Another word for phoney is phony. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for phoney?

A common synonym for phoney is phony. Other synonyms include sham, spurious, impostor, pretended.

How many synonyms does phoney have?

Phoney has 31 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does phoney mean?

°1900 Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.


Definition of phoney:

°1900 Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
"A good jeweler should be able to tell a real stone from a phoney one."
°A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
"He claims to be a doctor, but he's nothing but a fast-talking phoney."
°A person who professes beliefs or opinions that he or she does not hold.
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Definition of phoney:

°1900 Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
"A good jeweler should be able to tell a real stone from a phoney one."
°A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
"He claims to be a doctor, but he's nothing but a fast-talking phoney."
°A person who professes beliefs or opinions that he or she does not hold.
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