Liar
Phony
Phony noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, with the exception of Jim, every adult that Huck meets is some kind of murderer, thief, charlatan, liar or phony.
Source: Adults Are Useless -
The Bully: As a heel, and also in Real Life.Batista: [just before the 2005 Great American Bash] You're a LIAR, you're a LOUDMOUTH, you're a BULLY, and you are nothing but a PHONY!
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