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Phony   /fˈoʊni/   Listen
Phony

adjective
(compar. phonier; superl. phoniest)  (Also spelled phoney)
1.
Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance.  Synonyms: bastard, bogus, fake, phoney.






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"Phony" Quotes from Famous Books



... links that connect them are unbroken from Fifth Avenue to Chinatown, from the half-crazed extravagances of the Orchils' Louis XIV ball to a New Year's reception at the Haymarket where Troy Lil's diamonds outshine the phony pearls of Hoboken Fanny, and Hatpin Molly leads the spiel with ...
— The Younger Set • Robert W. Chambers



Words linked to "Phony" :   whited sepulchre, sweet talker, cheater, slicker, imitative, smoothie, counterfeit, trickster, charmer, cheat, deceiver, whited sepulcher, Tartufe, smoothy, Tartuffe, beguiler



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