🔤 Phoney ✨

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🔊 Play Roman

nakli, jhoota, banaoti, dhokay baaz, ja'li

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📚adjective and noun

phoney

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DEFINITION

fraudulent, insincere, fake, or not genuine in nature or origin

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The alert bank teller immediately recognized the phoney banknotes presented at the teller counter today. He offered a phoney apology that failed to convince anyone of his genuine regret or remorse. Detectives exposed the elaborate financial scheme operated by a notorious phoney business consultant in city. She disliked the phoney friendliness exhibited by people seeking personal favors during corporate events. The collector realized the expensive antique painting was merely a phoney modern reproduction art piece.

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counterfeit fake fraudulent bogus sham spurious insincere pseudo

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genuine authentic real sincere bonafide truthful