Synonyms for charlatan
ˈʃɑr lə tnchar·la·tan

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1. charlatannoun

   Synonyms:
   con-man, con-artist, fake, impostor, mountebank, fraud, imposter, fraudster, phony, swindler

2. charlatannoun

   A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.

   Synonyms:
   fraudster, swindler, con-man, fake, mountebank, con-artist, imposter, impostor, phony, fraud

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1. mountebank, charlatannoun

   a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

   Synonyms:
   mountebank

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1. • Deceiver

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1. charlatannoun

   Synonyms:
   quack, empiric, mountebank, pretender, impostor, cheat

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1. charlatannoun

   Synonyms:
   pretender, quack, impostor, fraud, cheat, mountebank, empiric

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1. List of paraphrases for "charlatan":

   quack, faker, hack, healer

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How to use charlatan in a sentence?

1. Elbert Hubbard:

   The man who craves disciples and wants followers is always more or less of a charlatan. The man of genuine worth and insight wants to be himself; and he wants others to be themselves, also.

2. Laksheish M Patel:

   SBIcap securities like most other stock brokerage firms is a charlatan that dupes its clients