phony

• يصف شيئًا غير أصيل أو حقيقي أو صادق؛ مزيّف أو احتيالي. ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف شخص يتصنّع صفات أو مشاعر لا يملكها.

Describes something that is not genuine, real, or sincere; fake or fraudulent.

1. Fraudulent or fakeB1informalamerican

   Not genuine; having a misleading appearance or being intended to deceive.

   مزيف

   • He gave a phony excuse for being late.
   • The painting was discovered to be phony.
   • She saw through his phony smile.

   المرادفاتboguscounterfeitfakefalsefeignedfraudulentmockpretendedshamspurious

   الأضدادauthenticgenuinehonestrealsinceretrue

• اسم يُطلق على شخص يتظاهر بمشاعر أو معتقدات أو صفات لا يمتلكها في الحقيقة، غالبًا بقصد خداع الآخرين أو إخفاء دوافعه الحقيقية.

A noun referring to a person who pretends to have feelings, beliefs, or qualities that they do not actually possess, often to deceive others or hide their true motives.

1. Fraud or ImpostorB2informalamerican

   A person who pretends to be something they are not, especially to gain advantage or hide their true feelings.

   المحتال أو المنتحل

   • He's a total phony, always pretending to be rich.
   • Don't trust her; she's a phony who lies about her achievements.
   • The journalist exposed the politician as a phony.

   المرادفاتcharlatanfakefraudhumbugimpostormountebankposerpretenderquacksham

   الأضدادauthenticgenuineoriginal