mountebankish (Meaning)
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mountebankish (a.)
Like a mountebank or his quackery.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mountebankish
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mountebankish Sentence Examples
- The mountebankish politician used grandiloquent rhetoric to conceal his lack of substance.
- The carnival featured a troupe of mountebankish performers who delighted the crowd with their outlandish antics.
- The mountebankish salesman peddled miracle cures with exaggerated promises and dubious claims.
- The mountebankish guru preached a farcical philosophy that exploited the gullibility of his followers.
- The mountebankish doctor diagnosed illnesses based on astrology rather than medical evidence.
- The mountebankish actor overplayed his role, turning it into a parody of itself.
- The mountebankish author filled his book with sensationalist claims and fabricated stories.
- The mountebankish preacher used manipulative tactics to persuade his congregation into submission.
- The mountebankish celebrity was exposed as a fraud when his true character came to light.
- The mountebankish charlatan's scheme to swindle investors was ultimately foiled by his own hubris.
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Like a mountebank or his quackery.
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The mountebankish politician used grandiloquent rhetoric to conceal his lack of substance.
The carnival featured a troupe of mountebankish performers who delighted the crowd with their outlandish antics.
The mountebankish salesman peddled miracle cures with exaggerated promises and dubious claims.
The mountebankish guru preached a farcical philosophy that exploited the gullibility of his followers.