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Even the most seasoned SEO professionals admit they’ve felt the pain of impostor syndrome.

For instance, we might mistake social anxiety as evidence that everyone dislikes us or believe performance anxiety means we’re actually impostors.

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If you’re feeling like an impostor because your peers make you feel like one, I want you to know that that’s on them, not you.

Scammers are known to create cons based on current events, but this scheme — calling families grieving after losing a loved one to covid — is a despicable twist on the typical government impostor scam.

If my family sees me emptying the top rack first, willingly, they will know I have been replaced by an impostor.

Friends trying to contact me reported corresponding with an impostor named Krystal.

Baseball manager Tony LaRussa tried to sue Twitter over a vulgar impostor account.

Celebrities, corporations, and politicians have impostor Twitter accounts pop up all the time.

Finally, my impostor account was gone, deleted by Twitter with no fanfare.

By the time I discovered I had an impostor, “monkey boy” had been actively tweeting for weeks.

In 1851 she visited Birmingham and was a welcome guest until "someone blundered" and charged her with being an impostor.

Had this stupendous miracle no effect upon the Jewish priests who had crucified Christ as an impostor?

Then, the sallow, black-haired knave who had last night proclaimed himself as Garnache in disguise was some impostor.

In this respect he will differ from all impostors; for an impostor never had power to "minister this spirit."

He was launched on an adventure as whimsical as tragical, if he was an impostor; and if he was not, as pathetic as droll.

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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to impostor, such as: con artist, hypocrite, actor, beguiler, bluffer, and charlatan.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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