Phoney Synonyms

fōnē
Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. phony
  2. bogus
  3. fake
  4. bastard
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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. phony
  2. hypocrite
  3. dissembler
  4. dissimulator
  5. pretender

Phoney Sentence Examples

  • I know that it sounds terribly naive to Europeans, but it is not phoney - it is the genuine conviction of most Americans.

  • Avoid unpainted hardwood and UPVC windows and doors as they always look phoney.

  • Up to now it 's been a bit of a phoney war - just like a bout of shadow boxing.

  • The beating scences at the begining and & the makeup are so phoney to be laughable.

  • It tells us more than Powell's prepared text, and more than the probably phoney intercepts.