phony

• Описывает что-то, что не является подлинным, настоящим или искренним; поддельное или мошенническое.

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.

   Фальшивый

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

   Синонимыboguscounterfeitfakefalsefeignedfraudulentmockpretendedshamspurious

   Антонимыauthenticgenuinehonestrealsinceretrue

• Существительное, обозначающее человека, который притворяется, что испытывает чувства, имеет убеждения или качества, которыми на самом деле не обладает, часто с целью обмануть других или скрыть свои истинные мотивы.

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.

   Мошенник или самозванец

   • 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.

   Синонимыcharlatanfakefraudhumbugimpostormountebankposerpretenderquacksham

   Антонимыauthenticgenuineoriginal