Antonyms for imposturous
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : im-pos-cher |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpɒs tʃər |
Definition of imposturous
Origin :- "act of willfully deceiving others," 1530s, from Middle French imposture, from Late Latin impostura, from impostus (see impost).
- As in pretended : adj alleged; imaginary
- As in deceptive : adj dishonest
Synonyms for imposturous
- affected
- ambiguous
- artificial
- assumed
- astucious
- avowed
- beguiling
- bluffing
- bogus
- bum
- catchy
- charlatan
- cheating
- concealed
- counterfeit
- covered
- crafty
- cunning
- deceitful
- deceiving
- deluding
- delusive
- delusory
- designing
- disingenuous
- dissimulated
- factitious
- fake
- fallacious
- false
- falsified
- feigned
- fictitious
- fishy
- foxy
- fraudulent
- illusory
- impostrous
- imposturous
- indirect
- insidious
- lying
- make-believe
- masked
- misleading
- mock
- oblique
- off
- ostensible
- phony
- plausible
- pretend
- professed
- pseudo
- purported
- put-on
- quack
- rascal
- roguish
- scheming
- seeming
- serpentine
- sham
- shammed
- shifty
- simulated
- slick
- slippery
- sly
- sneaky
- snide
- so-called
- specious
- spurious
- subtle
- supposed
- treacherous
- tricky
- two-faced
- underhand
- underhanded
- unreliable
- wily
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