Forgery and Pretender

Forgery

Forgery noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.
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Pretender and forgery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretender" instead a noun "Forgery".

Nearby Words: forged, forger

Pretender

Pretender noun - One who makes false claims of identity or expertise.

Forgery and pretender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forgery" instead a noun "Pretender".

Both words in one sentence

  • Rightful King Returns Lysander is suspicious and soon discovers that Worton is a pretender and his blade is a mere forgery.
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