SUPPLANTER Synonyms
2 hypernyms for supplanter. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SUPPLANTER
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| usurper | noun n | |||||
noun • one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another | ||||||
| imposter | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who makes deceitful pretenses | ||||||
| infiltrator | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage • an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent | ||||||
| interloper | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission | ||||||
| intruder | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission | ||||||
| pretender | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who makes deceitful pretenses • a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title) • 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 | ||||||
| replacement | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another • someone who takes the place of another person • an event in which one thing is substituted for another • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another • filling again by supplying what has been used up • a person who follows next in order | ||||||
| substitute | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) adjective satellite • capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team • serving or used in place of another • artificial and inferior verb • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items • be a substitute • act as a substitute | ||||||
| displacer | noun n | |||||
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