1. (noun) fake, sham, postiche
something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
Synonyms: impostor, shammer, imposter, fraud, pretender, postiche, faker, juke, role player, pseudo, sham, fake, pseud, hairpiece, false hair Antonyms: echt, natural, genuine
2. (noun) imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
Synonyms: histrion, fraud, imposter, pseudo, fake, dissimulator, faker, player, pretender, fraudulence, juke, role player, hoax, dissembler, put-on, humbug, shammer, actor, pseud, hypocrite, phoney, sham, phony, postiche, impostor, dupery, malingerer, thespian, skulker Antonyms: genuine, natural, echt
3. (adj) juke, fake
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
Synonyms: jook house, fraud, imposter, pseudo, fake, faker, pretender, juke house, juke, impostor, jook, role player, shammer, pseud, sham, jook joint, postiche, juke joint Antonyms: echt, genuine, natural
4. (adj) bogus, fake, phony, phoney, bastard
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Synonyms: phoney, simulated, imitation, faux, bastard, false, bogus, fake, phony Antonyms: natural, echt, genuine
5. (verb) fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
Synonyms: bastard, fake, put on, mistaken, imitation, sour, delusive, fictive, simulated, faux, false, assumed, bogus, phoney, fictitious, sham, phony, off-key, pretended, untrue Antonyms: natural, echt, genuine
6. (verb) forge, fake, counterfeit
make a copy of with the intent to deceive
Synonyms: misrepresent, form, fudge, fake, mould, wangle, spirt, excogitate, manipulate, work, shape, devise, counterfeit, mold, cook, falsify, talk through one's hat, invent, contrive, bullshit, forge, fashion, bull, formulate, hammer, spurt Antonyms: echt, genuine, natural
7. (verb) fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Synonyms: warp, belie, circumvent, evade, ready, prepare, sidestep, cook, pull wires, fix, forge, manage, make, parry, dodge, finagle, fake, duck, alter, control, hedge, bullshit, put off, manipulate, bull, talk through one's hat, falsify, distort, garble, counterfeit, pull strings, elude, interpolate, wangle, keep in line, fudge, misrepresent, rig, skirt Antonyms: echt, genuine, natural
8. (verb) talk through one's hat, bullshit, bull, fake
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
Synonyms: misrepresent, bull, wangle, manipulate, fudge, cook, falsify, bull through, bullshit, forge, fake, counterfeit, talk through one's hat Antonyms: genuine, echt, natural
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