Word of the day - Oct-28-2023 - Imposture

Word of the day

Oct 28, 2023

assuming a false identity; masquerade

Meaning and examples

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Sentences using the word imposture

  1. The politician's public image was a carefully crafted imposture, concealing his true nature.
  2. The imposter claimed to be a doctor, but his medical credentials were a blatant imposture.
  3. She perpetrated an ingenious imposture by posing as a wealthy heiress to gain access to exclusive events.
  4. The painting was an imposture, masquerading as a masterpiece by a renowned artist.
  5. The scientist's groundbreaking discovery was later revealed to be an imposture, fabricated to boost his reputation.
  6. He maintained his imposture for years, deceiving countless people before his true identity was exposed.
  7. The company's marketing campaign was an imposture, promising miracle cures that were scientifically impossible.
  8. The imposter's charisma and persuasive speech made him a master of imposture, effortlessly winning the trust of others.
  9. The government's promise of equality was an imposture, denying basic rights to marginalized communities.
  10. 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.

likeness, make-believe, affectation, fiction, pretence, make-belief, demonstration, pose, imitation, insinuation

guilelessness, ingenuousness, sincerity, forthrightness, sincerity, artlessness, forthrightness, guilelessness, ingenuousness, artlessness

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.

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Oct 28, 2023

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