impostor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- impersonator noun A performer who imitates other people, especially celebrities, for entertainment.
- impostor noun Someone who pretends to be another person in order to deceive people.
- phony adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
Senses
impostor is used for these senses in English:
- impersonator One who fraudulently impersonates another person.
- impostor Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.
- phony (informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
impersonator — full definition
- noun A performer who imitates other people, especially celebrities, for entertainment.
- noun Someone who fraudulently pretends to be another person.
impostor — full definition
- noun Someone who pretends to be another person in order to deceive people.
- noun In video games and 3D graphics, a flat image made to look like a full 3D object from a distance.