impersonate
0 antonyms and opposites of impersonate, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To pretend to be someone else, often to deceive or entertain.
How to use impersonate
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From im- + person + -ate, literally "to put into a person."
Full origin of impersonate →Frequently asked questions
What does “impersonate” mean?
The word “impersonate” means to pretend to be someone else, often to deceive or entertain. In plain terms, to pretend to be somebody else, whether as a scam, a joke, or a technical trick.
How do you pronounce “impersonate”?
“Impersonate” is pronounced ihm-PUR-suh-nayt (/ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “impersonate” in a sentence?
Here is “impersonate” used in a sentence: “The comedian impersonates famous politicians on stage.”
What part of speech is “impersonate”?
“Impersonate” is a verb.
How many meanings does “impersonate” have?
“Impersonate” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to pretend to be someone else, often to deceive or entertain.