English > pseudo: 2 senses > noun 1, person | Meaning | A person who makes deceitful pretenses. |
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| Synonyms | imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseud, role player |
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| Narrower | name dropper | someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends |
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| ringer | A contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses |
| Broader | deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker | someone who leads you to believe something that is not true |
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| Spanish | embaucador, embustero, farsante, impostora, impostor, simulador |
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| Catalan | engalipador, ensibornador, entabanador, farsaire, farsant, impostor, pseudo |
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