 pretender |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title) | |
| Related terms: | claimant pretend | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold | |
| Synonyms: | hypocrite phony phoney dissembler | |
| Related terms: | deceiver smoothie tartuffe whited_sepulcher feign | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a person who makes deceitful pretenses | |
| Synonyms: | fraud faker pseud shammer impostor sham pseudo role_player fake imposter | |
| Related terms: | deceiver name_dropper namedropper ringer feign dissemble waffle simulate fudge | |
| Similar spelling: |
pretend pretended preteen pretense pretence preteenager pretension pretending Prudence Pruden proton prudent protein protean pro_tem pretentious pratincole |
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