Purported and Sham

Purported

Definitions of Purported not found.

Sham and purported are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sham" instead an adjective "Purported".

Nearby Words: purport, purporting

Sham

Sham adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.

Purported and sham are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purported" instead an adjective "Sham".

Nearby Word: shame
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