
Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role playera person who makes deceitful pretenses Verbs
(v)simulate, assume, sham, feignmake a pretence of“She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger”,
“he feigned sleep” Adjectives
(s)assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, shamadopted in order to deceive“an assumed name”,
“an assumed cheerfulness”,
“a fictitious address”,
“fictive sympathy”,
“a pretended interest”,
“a put-on childish voice”,
“sham modesty”