| Main Entry: | counterfeiter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forger |
Synonyms: |
paperhanger, plagiarist, pretender |
| Main Entry: | quack |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who pretends to be an expert |
Synonyms: |
actor, bum*, bunco artist, charlatan, cheat, con artist, counterfeit, counterfeiter, fake, faker, flimflammer, four-flusher, fraud, hoser, humbug, impostor, mountebank, phony, playactor, pretender, pseudo*, put-on, quacksalver, sham, shammer, shark, sharp*, simulator, slicker, whip* |
| Main Entry: | swindler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who cheats another |
Synonyms: |
absconder, charlatan, cheat, cheater, chiseler, clip, con artist, confidence artist, counterfeiter, crook, deceiver, defrauder, dodger, double-dealer, falsifier, forger, four-flusher, fraud, gouger, grifter, impostor, mechanic, mountebank, operator, rascal, rook, scammer, scoundrel, shark, sharp, sharper, slicker, thief, trickster |
Antonyms: |
philanthropist |
| Main Entry: | forger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | falsifier |
Synonyms: |
coiner, counterfeiter |
| Main Entry: | fabricator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forger |
Synonyms: |
coiner, counterfeiter, distorter, fabulist, faker, falsifier, fibber, liar, prevaricator, storyteller |
| Main Entry: | faker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fake |
Synonyms: |
charlatan, coiner, counterfeiter, deceiver, fabricator, forger, fraud, impersonator, impostor, liar, mountebank, phony, pretender, quack, shammer |