phony

Letters that make phony

o, n, p, h, y are letters that make 'phony'

Words within phony

pH, phon, on, NY, Ho are words within 'phony'


2 possible definitions for 'phony'

Phony as "a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives"

Under this definition, phony is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dissembler, dissimulator, pretender, hypocrite, phoney have the same meaning as 'phony'

phony as a type

'phony' can be a type of deceiver, cheater, trickster, cheat, slicker, beguiler.

Types of phony

sweet talker, Tartufe, whited sepulcher, whited sepulchre, smoothy, smoothie, charmer, Tartuffe are types of 'phony'.

Derivatives of phony

feign, dissemble, affect, sham, pretend, fake, bogus, phony, phoney, bastard are derivatives of 'phony'.


Phony as "fraudulent, having a misleading appearance"

Under this definition, phony is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fake, bogus, phoney, bastard have the same meaning as 'phony'

Derivatives of phony

dissembler, dissimulator, pretender, imposter, impostor, faker, shammer, pseud, mongrel, hypocrite, sham, fake, fraud, role player, phony, phoney, bastard, pseudo are derivatives of 'phony'.

Similar to phony

counterfeit, imitative are similar to 'phony'.



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