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PHONEY Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word phoney. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word phoney. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PHONEY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1bogus
adjectiveadj
2fake
adjectiveadj
3counterfeit
noun, adjectiven, adj
4artificial
adjectiveadj
5deceptive
adjectiveadj
6false
adjectiveadj
7feigned
adjectiveadj
8forged
verb, adjectivev, adj
9fraudulent
adjectiveadj
10imitation
nounn
11insincere
adjectiveadj
12mock
verbv
13pretend
verbv
14pseudo
adjectiveadj
15sham
nounn
16spurious
adjectiveadj
17dissembler
nounn
18phony
noun, adjectiven, adj
19pretender
nounn
20dissimulator
nounn

Best Hypernyms For PHONEY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for phoney, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
beguiler cheat cheater deceiver slicker trickster

Alternatives for BOGUS

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