Canting and Phony

Canting

Definitions of Canting not found.

Phony and canting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phony" instead an adjective "Canting".

Nearby Words: canter, canted

Phony

Phony adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.
Usage example: her concern for our welfare is as phony as all get-out—she just wants to know our business

Canting and phony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Canting" instead an adjective "Phony".

Nearby Words: phoney, phone, phoning
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