单词	impostor
释义	impostor noun im·​pos·​tor im-ˈpä-stər  variants or imposter : one that assumes false identity or title for the purpose of deception Synonyms charlatan fake faker fakir fraud hoaxer humbug mountebank phony phoney pretender quack quacksalver ringer sham See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He claimed he was an experienced pilot, but he turned out to be an impostor. the man who claimed to be a prince turned out to be an impostor Recent Examples on the Web In the beginning, there was a bit of impostor syndrome. James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022 Any suggestions or resources for dealing with impostor syndrome? Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 The domain used in the attack had been registered only 40 minutes prior, thwarting the domain protection Cloudflare uses to ferret out impostor sites. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2022 Shephard balances the comedy with a subplot about Rowan (Mia Isaac), a school-shooting survivor and gun-law crusader whose friendship with Danni boosts the impostor’s credibility. Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2022 According to the Federal Trade Commission, impostor scams were the number one type of fraud reported by consumers in 2020. Bill Hardekopf, Forbes, 2 June 2022 Feelings of self-doubt — the impostor syndrome — can turn into fears of cultural appropriation. New York Times, 31 July 2022 Nearly 38% of the fraud reports in Michigan involved some type of impostor fraud, by far the biggest category of complaints. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2022 But really, is a MAGA impostor less bad for the country than a MAGA believer or only more competent, like the Trumpists who did help overthrow the will of the American majority: his appointees to the Supreme Court. Diane Mcwhorter, CNN, 6 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Late Latin impostor, from Latin imponere First Known Use 1564, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing impostor impostor syndrome impostor syndrome Kids Definition impostor noun im·​pos·​tor variants or imposter im-ˈpä-stər : a person who deceives others by pretending to be someone else Legal Definition impostor noun im·​pos·​tor variants or imposter im-ˈpäs-tər  : one that assumes a false identity or title for the purpose of deception : impersonator impostor noun variants or imposter as in pretender one who makes false claims of identity or expertise the man who claimed to be a prince turned out to be an impostor Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pretender faker fake charlatan mountebank actor phony quack phoney hoaxer fraud fakir deceiver ringer sham quacksalver operator counterfeiter copycat impersonator humbug imitator dissembler swindler poseur misleader trickster mimic fraudster scammer defrauder feigner duper scamster skinner bluffer dodger cozener sharper sharpie sharpy Antonyms & Near Antonyms master expert authority virtuoso wizard maestro ace past master professional adept whiz crackerjack crackajack See More
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