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 Definitions for phoney: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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phoney \pho"ney\ (f[=o]"n[=e]), a. [Also spelled phony.]
[Compar. phonier; superl. phoniest.]
1. Imitating something superior; intended to deceive;
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance; not genuine;
false; counterfeit; fake; as, a phoney diamond; a phoney
hundred-dollar bill.
Syn: bogus, counterfeit, fake, ersatz; fraudulent; false.
[PJC]
2. Pretending to be other than one is; putting on false
appearances; insincere; hypocritical; -- of people.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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phoney \pho"ney\ (f[=o]"n[=e]), n.
Something or someone that is phoney. [Also spelled phony.]
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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phony \pho"ny\ (f[=o]"n[=e]), a. [Also spelled phoney.]
[Compar. phonier; superl. phoniest.]
1. imitating something superior; intended to deceive;
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance; not genuine;
counterfeit; fake; as, a phony diamond; a phony
hundred-dollar bill.
Syn: phoney, bogus, counterfeit, fake.
[PJC]
2. Pretending to be other than one is; putting on false
appearances; insincere; hypocritical; -- of people.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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phony \pho"ny\ (f[=o]"n[=e]), n.
Something or someone that is phony. [Also spelled phoney.]
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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phoney
adj : fraudulent; having a misleading appearance [syn: bogus, fake,
phony, bastard]
n : a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not
hold [syn: hypocrite, dissembler, phony, pretender]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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35 Moby Thesaurus words for "phoney":
artificial, bogus, charlatan, counterfeit, counterfeiter,
deceitful, deceiver, dishonest, double-dealer, ersatz, factitious,
fake, faker, false, forgery, fraud, fraudulent, hoax, humbug,
hypocritical, imitation, impostor, insincere, mock, mountebank,
paste, phony, pretended, pretender, quack, sham, spurious,
synthetic, trickster, unreal
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