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phoney

noun

1 phoney

A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.

synonyms: dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phony, pretender.

Dutch: schijnheilige, Januskop, draaikont, farizeeër, huichelaar, hypocriet, januskop, jezuïet, smoelentrekker, valsaard ... show more
Polish: faryzeusz, fałszywiec, hipokryta, jezuita, obłudnik

adjective

1 phoney

Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance.

synonyms: bastard, bogus, fake, phony.

Polish: zakłamany, kłamliwy


Moby thesaurus: artificial, bogus, charlatan, counterfeit, counterfeiter, deceitful, deceiver, dishonest, double-dealer, ersatz, factitious, fake, faker, false, forgery, fraud, fraudulent, hoax, humbug, hypocritical ... show more.

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