Nearby Words
faker [fey-ker]
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fake [feyk]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: false, imitation
Synonyms: affected, artificial, assumed, bogus, concocted, counterfeit, fabricated, fictitious, forged, fraudulent, invented, make-believe, mock, phony, pretended, pseudo*, reproduction, sham, simulated, spurious
Notes: a fake is a work of art that is deliberately made or altered to appear better, older, or other than what it is; a forgery is a fraudulent imitation of another thing that already exists
Antonyms: genuine, original, real, true, truthful
Main Entry: assumed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: pretended
Synonyms: affected, artificial, bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, feigned, fictitious, imitation, made-up, make-believe, phony, pretended, put-on, sham, simulated, spurious
Antonyms: genuine, natural, real
Main Entry: bastard
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: illegitimate
Synonyms: adulterated, baseborn, counterfeit, fake, false, imperfect, impure, inferior, irregular, misbegotten, misborn, mixed, mongrel, natural, phony, sham, spurious, suppositious, ungenuine
Antonyms: legitimate
Main Entry: bogus
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: counterfeit
Synonyms: artificial, dummy, ersatz, fake, false, fictitious, forged, fraudulent, imitation, not what it is cracked up to be, phony, pretended, pseudo, sham, simulated, spurious
Antonyms: authentic, genuine, real
Main Entry: contrived
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: overly planned
Synonyms: affected, artificial, elaborate, fake, false, forced, labored, manipulated, overdone, phony, recherché, strained, unnatural, unspontaneous
Main Entry: deceptive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dishonest
Synonyms: ambiguous, astucious, beguiling, bum*, catchy, crafty, cunning, deceitful, deceiving, deluding, delusive, delusory, designing, disingenuous, fake, fallacious, false, fishy, foxy, fraudulent, illusory, imposturous, indirect, insidious, lying, misleading, mock, oblique, off*, phony, plausible, rascal, roguish, scheming, seeming, serpentine, shifty, slick, slippery, sly, sneaky, snide, specious, spurious, subtle, treacherous, tricky, two-faced, underhand, underhanded, unreliable, wily
Notes: deceitful means intended to deceive or cheat while deceptive means causing one to believe what is not true or likely to mislead someone
Antonyms: forthright, frank, honest, open, truthful, upright
Main Entry: disguised
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unrecognizable
Synonyms: camouflaged, changed, cloaked, covered, covert, fake, false, feigned, hidden, incog, masked, pretend, undercover
Antonyms: bare, open, recognizable, revealed, uncovered, unmasked
Main Entry: ersatz
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: artificial
Synonyms: bogus, copied, counterfeit, fake, false, imitation, manufactured, phony, pretended, sham, simulated, spurious, substitute, synthetic
Antonyms: genuine, real
Main Entry: fake
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: imposter, copy
Synonyms: actor, bluffer, charlatan, cheat, counterfeit, deception, fabrication, faker, flimflam, forgery, four-flusher, fraud, gold brick, hoax, imitation, imposition, imposture, junque, make-believe, mountebank, phony, plant*, pretender, pretense, pseudo*, put-on, reproduction, scam, sham*, sleight, spoof, swindle, trick
Antonyms: original, reality
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