Another Word For FAKING

phoney

Verb : Alternative form of phony [(informal) To fake.]

faux

Adjective : Fake or artificial.

Noun : A surname.

phony

Verb : (informal) To fake.

bogus

Adjective : Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.

Adjective : (slang) Undesirable or harmful.

Adjective : (computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.

sham

Verb : To deceive, cheat, lie.

Verb : To obtrude by fraud or imposition.

Verb : To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

falsify

Verb : (transitive) To alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.

Verb : (transitive) To misrepresent.

Verb : (transitive) To prove to be false.

artificial

Adjective : Man-made; made by humans; of artifice.

Adjective : Insincere; fake, forced, or feigned.

Adjective : Not natural or normal: imposed arbitrarily or without regard to the specifics or normal circumstances of a person, a situation, etc.

imposter

Noun : Alternative spelling of impostor [Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.]

impostor

Noun : Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

Noun : (computer graphics) A sprite or animation integrated into a three-dimensional scene, but not based on an actual 3D model.

Noun : (linguistics) A term referenced in an unusual grammatical person.

counterfeit

Verb : (transitive) To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To produce a faithful copy of.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To feign; to mimic.

wangle

Verb : (transitive) To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.

Verb : (transitive) To falsify, as records.

Verb : (intransitive) To achieve through contrivance or cajolery.

pretender

Verb : (uncommon) To tender (a bid, etc) in advance.

misrepresent

Verb : To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.

fraud

Verb : (obsolete) To defraud

pseud

Noun : (derogatory) An intellectually pretentious person; a poseur.

Noun : (medicine, colloquial) Pseudomonas bacteria.

Noun : (Internet slang) A pseudonym.

pseudo

Noun : (derogatory) An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.

Noun : A poseur; one who is fake.

Noun : (travel industry, informal) pseudo-city code

false

Verb : (electronics, telecommunications, of a decoder) To incorrectly decode noise as if it were a valid signal.

Verb : (obsolete) To violate, to betray (a promise, an agreement, one’s faith, etc.).

Verb : (obsolete) To counterfeit, to forge.

bastard

Verb : (obsolete) To bastardize.

manipulate

Verb : (transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands

Verb : (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something

Verb : (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose

unreal

Adjective : Not real or substantial; having no actual presence in reality; lacking the characteristics of reality.

Adjective : (informal) very impressive; amazing; unbelievable; incredible; larger or more fantastic than typical of real life.

simulated

Adjective : Invented in imitation of a particular thing or of a specific condition; artificial.

imitation

Noun : The act of imitating.

Noun : (attributive) A copy or simulation; something that is not the real thing.

imitative

Adjective : Imitating; copying; not original.

Adjective : Modelled after another thing.

role player

Noun : (basketball) A player who is not one of the best players on the team, but still makes a meaningful contribution.

Noun : Alternative form of roleplayer [A person who plays roleplaying games]

bullshit

Verb : (transitive, intransitive, vulgar, slang) To tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.

Verb : (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To have casual conversation with no real point; to shoot the breeze.

Verb : (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To come up with on the spot; to improvise.

postiche

Noun : Any item of false hair worn on the head or face, such as a false beard or wig.

Adjective : (art) Added after the work is finished.

forge

Verb : (metallurgy) To shape a metal by heating and hammering.

Verb : To form or create with concerted effort.

Verb : To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.

bull

Verb : (intransitive, often with into or through) To force oneself (in a particular direction).

Verb : (agriculture, intransitive, of a cow or heifer) To be in heat; to be ready for mating with a bull.

Verb : (agriculture, transitive, of a bull) To mate with (a cow or heifer).

cook

Verb : (transitive or intransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.

Verb : (intransitive) To be cooked.

Verb : (transitive, figuratively) To be uncomfortably hot.

fudge

Verb : (intransitive) To try to avoid giving a direct answer.

Verb : (transitive) To alter something from its true state, as to hide a flaw or uncertainty, deliberately but not necessarily dishonestly or immorally.

Verb : (dated, transitive, intransitive) To botch or bungle something.

waffle

Verb : (transitive, slang) To smash (something).

Verb : (intransitive) To speak or write evasively or vaguely.

Verb : (intransitive) Of a bird: to move in a side-to-side motion while descending before landing.

acting

Adjective : Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.

Noun : (countable, now rare) An action or deed.

Noun : (countable, law) Something done by a party—so called to avoid confusion with the legal senses of deed and action.

appearing

Noun : appearance; act of coming into view

applicant

Noun : One who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.

Noun : (specific, law) A party who initiates legal proceedings against another party.

Noun : The third coordinate (or z-coordinate) in a three-dimensional coordinate system.

bluffing

Noun : A bluff; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate.

falsifying

Noun : falsification

pretending

Noun : The act of imagining; make-believe

resembling

Noun : The action of the verb to resemble.

shamming

Verb : To deceive, cheat, lie.

Verb : To obtrude by fraud or imposition.

Verb : To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

simulate

Verb : To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.

simulating

Verb : To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.

tampering

Noun : The act of one who tampers.

feigning

Noun : Act of one who feigns; fakery; deceit.

fabricating

Verb : (transitive) To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build.

Verb : (transitive) To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce.

Verb : (transitive) To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely.

fibbing

Noun : (informal) The telling of a lie.

Noun : (archaic, boxing) Repeatedly striking an opponent's head while holding them in a headlock; a pummelling; a drubbing; a beating.

overstating

Verb : To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.

doctoring

Noun : Treatment by a doctor; the practice of treating the sick; practising medicine.

exaggerating

Verb : To overstate, to describe more than is fact.

concealing

Noun : Material, etc., that conceals something.

fudging

Noun : The act of something being fudged, altered so as to hide a flaw or uncertainty.

conning

Noun : (nautical) reckoning

duping

Noun : The act by which somebody is duped or deceived.

disguising

Noun : A masque or masquerade.

manipulating

Verb : (transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands

Verb : (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something

Verb : (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose

inflating

Verb : (transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally

Verb : (intransitive) To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

Verb : (figurative) To swell; to puff up.

scamming

stealing

Noun : (uncountable) The action of the verb to steal, theft.

Noun : (archaic, chiefly in the plural) That which is stolen; stolen property.

overplaying

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To overdo or overact one's effect or role.

Verb : (transitive) To play (a song or record) too frequently.

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.

concocting

Verb : To prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking.

Verb : (figurative) To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.

Verb : (obsolete) To digest.

botching

Verb : (transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something

Verb : To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.

Verb : To repair or mend clumsily.

cheating

Noun : An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.

Noun : (cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.

Adjective : Unsporting or underhand.

fooling

Noun : The act of one who fools; foolish behaviour.

misrepresenting

Noun : A misrepresentation.

misdirecting

Verb : To direct something wrongly

Verb : To direct attention away from covert actions or intended targets.

Verb : To put the incorrect address on a mail item

evading

Verb : (transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from

Verb : (transitive) To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.

Verb : (intransitive) To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.

lied

Noun : (music) An art song, usually sung solo in German and accompanied on the piano.

tricking

Noun : Dress; ornament.

Adjective : (now rare) Deceptive; using trickery.

masking

Noun : The act by which something is masked; the act of masking, of concealing or disguising.

Noun : An entertainment at which the guests conceal their faces with masks.

Noun : The practice of wearing safety masks, such as face masks.

cashing

Verb : (transitive) To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.

Verb : (poker slang) To obtain a payout from a tournament.

Verb : To disband. To do away with, kill

embellishing

Noun : An embellishment.

bribing

Noun : Bribery.

deceiving

Noun : deception

hoaxed

Verb : (transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.

impersonating

Verb : (transitive) To pretend to be (a different person); to assume the identity of.

Verb : (transitive, computing) To operate with the permissions of a different user account.

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To manifest in corporeal form; to personify.

crooking

Noun : The act by which something is crooked.

scheming

Adjective : (derogatory) Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots.

Noun : The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.

plagiarizing

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing, speech, ideas, or other intellectual or creative work, especially in an academic context; to commit plagiarism.

understating

Verb : (transitive) To state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.

Verb : (transitive) To state (something) with a lack of emphasis, in order to express irony.

Verb : To state a quantity that is too low.

pocketing

Noun : The act of something being illicitly taken or purloined.

Noun : Material used for making pockets for clothing.

Noun : A structure resembling a pocket or pouch.

denying

Noun : The act of one who denies something; a denial.

sabotaging

Verb : To deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful.

malinger

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To self-inflict real injury or infection (to inflict self-harm) in order to avoid work, obligation, or perilous risk.

hyping

Verb : (transitive) To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.

Verb : Alternative form of hipe (“wrestling move”) [(wrestling, transitive, intransitive) To throw (an opponent) using this technique.]

pilfering

Noun : The act by which something is pilfered; a petty theft.

flopping

Noun : The motion of something that flops.

dying

Adjective : Approaching death; about to die; moribund.

Adjective : Declining, terminal, or drawing to an end.

Adjective : Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.

robbing

Noun : robbery

imitating

Noun : An instance of imitation.

trying

Adjective : Difficult to endure; arduous.

Adjective : Irritating, stressful or bothersome.

Noun : (philosophy) The act by which one tries something; an attempt.

overvaluing

Noun : An overvaluation.

bamboozle

Verb : (transitive, informal) To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.

Verb : (transitive, informal) To confuse, frustrate or perplex.

confessing

Noun : The act of making a confession.

ignoring

Noun : The act by which something is ignored.

weaseling

Verb : (transitive) To achieve by clever or devious means.

Verb : (transitive or reflexive) To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.

Verb : (intransitive) To engage in clever or devious behavior.

defrauding

Noun : The act of committing fraud.

swindling

Noun : The act by which somebody is swindled.

pressuring

Noun : An act or instance of pressuring.

hide

Verb : (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.

Verb : (intransitive) To put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.

Verb : To beat with a whip made from hide.

vouching

Verb : (transitive)

Verb : To call on (someone) to be a witness to something.

Verb : To cite or rely on (an authority, a written work, etc.) in support of one's actions or opinions.

blackmailing

Noun : The act of one who blackmails.

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