imposture Antonyms
Strongest:
- pretence
- representation
- display
- insinuation
- make-belief
- imitation
- simulation
- pretense
- fiction
- affectation
- make-believe
- pose
- demonstration
- likeness
Strong:
- impression
- effect
- implication
- gloss
- mask
- patina
- shell
- masquerade
- fa-ade
- suggestion
- resemblance
- disguise
- veneer
- shape
- front
- facade
- image
- surface
- hint
- exterior
- cloak
Weak:
Meaning of imposture
imposture (n)
pretending to be another person
imposture (n.)
The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
imposture Sentence Examples
- The politician's public image was a carefully crafted imposture, concealing his true nature.
- The imposter claimed to be a doctor, but his medical credentials were a blatant imposture.
- She perpetrated an ingenious imposture by posing as a wealthy heiress to gain access to exclusive events.
- The painting was an imposture, masquerading as a masterpiece by a renowned artist.
- The scientist's groundbreaking discovery was later revealed to be an imposture, fabricated to boost his reputation.
- He maintained his imposture for years, deceiving countless people before his true identity was exposed.
- The company's marketing campaign was an imposture, promising miracle cures that were scientifically impossible.
- The imposter's charisma and persuasive speech made him a master of imposture, effortlessly winning the trust of others.
- The government's promise of equality was an imposture, denying basic rights to marginalized communities.
- The religious leader's pious demeanor was a cunning imposture, concealing his true motives of exploiting followers.
FAQs About the word imposture
pretending to be another personThe act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
pretence, representation, display, insinuation, make-belief, imitation, simulation, pretense, fiction, affectation
artlessness, forthrightness, artlessness, guilelessness, guilelessness, forthrightness,sincerity, ingenuousness, sincerity, ingenuousness
The politician's public image was a carefully crafted imposture, concealing his true nature.
The imposter claimed to be a doctor, but his medical credentials were a blatant imposture.
She perpetrated an ingenious imposture by posing as a wealthy heiress to gain access to exclusive events.
The painting was an imposture, masquerading as a masterpiece by a renowned artist.
