Fake
Forgery
Synonyms Forgery, copy, fraud, imitation, dummy, lookalike, phoney, knock-off, dupe, fraudulent, bogus, pseudo, invalid, artificial, simulated, ersatz, man-made, so-called, fakey, counterfeit, sham, hoax, mock-up, reproduction, likeness, pirate, rip-off, forged, false, spurious, worthless, dud, synthetic, replica, plastic, mock, and pretend.
Charlatan
Synonyms Charlatan, mountebank, fraud, impostor, masquerader, hoaxer, cheater, dissembler, confidence trickster, phoney, con artist, quack, sham, humbug, pretender, hoodwinker, cheat, deceiver, trickster, fraudster, con man, and confidence man.
Forgery
Synonyms Forgery, copy, fraud, imitation, dummy, lookalike, phoney, knock-off, dupe, counterfeit, sham, hoax, mock-up, reproduction, likeness, pirate, and rip-off.
Charlatan
Synonyms Charlatan, mountebank, fraud, impostor, masquerader, hoaxer, cheater, dissembler, confidence trickster, phoney, con artist, quack, sham, humbug, pretender, hoodwinker, cheat, deceiver, trickster, fraudster, con man, and confidence man.
Forge
Synonyms Forge, falsify, feign, copy, replicate, alter, tinker with, fiddle (with), counterfeit, sham, mock up, reproduce, doctor, tamper with, and pirate.
Feigned
Synonyms Feigned, put-on, improvised, affected, insincere, artificial, mock, phoney, pseud, cod, simulate, make-believe, give the appearance of, make a pretence of, faked, assumed, invented, pseudo, unconvincing, imitation, sham, fakey, pretend, feign, put on, affect, make a show of, and go through the motions of.
Feign
Synonyms Feign, simulate, put on, affect, make a show of, go through the motions of, pretend, sham, make-believe, give the appearance of, and make a pretence of.
Example Sentences
The signature was clearly fake.
He gave me a fake smile.
She wore fake designer shoes.
The story turned out fake.