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phony

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Adjective

  1. Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.

Noun

  1. A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
  2. A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.
  3. Anything fraudulent or fake.

Verb

  1. To fake.

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