phoney (31 synonym found)

Phoney has 31 synonyms. The top synonyms for phoney are fake, hoax, sham, bogus, faker, false, paste, phony and 23 more. Browse the full list below.

Sort phoney by:    Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for phoney?

A common synonym for phoney is fake. Other synonyms include hoax, sham, bogus, faker.

How many synonyms does phoney have?

Phoney has 31 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does phoney mean?

(adj): 1900 Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance Example: "a good jeweler should be able to tell a real stone from a phoney one." (n): a person who professes beliefs or opinions that he or

Definition of phoney:

(adj) : 1900 Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance
"a good jeweler should be able to tell a real stone from a phoney one."
(n) : a person who professes beliefs or opinions that he or she does not hold or assumes an identity other than their own
"he claims to be a doctor, but he's nothing but a fast-talking phoney."
History
This word has been
viewed 3,393 times.


Still working on your text?

Finding the right words is only half the battle. If your website isn't turning visitors into customers, we'll show you exactly why.

Get a Free Website Audit →







Related searches
for phoney:


Most Recent


Most Popular
Definition of phoney:

(adj) : 1900 Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance
"a good jeweler should be able to tell a real stone from a phoney one."
(n) : a person who professes beliefs or opinions that he or she does not hold or assumes an identity other than their own
"he claims to be a doctor, but he's nothing but a fast-talking phoney."
Get a free website audit from Next Wave ServicesGet a free website audit from Next Wave Services
Back to Top