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    pretender
    /prɪˈtɛndə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who claims or aspires to a title or position: "the pretender to the throne"

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  2. : one who lays claim to something. specifically : a claimant to a throne who is held to have no just title. b. : one who makes a false or hypocritical show. Synonyms. charlatan. faker. fakir. fraud. hoaxer. humbug. impostor. imposter. mountebank. phony. phoney. quacksalver. ringer. sham.

  3. PRETENDER definition: 1. a person who states they have a right to the high position that someone else has, although other…. Learn more.

  4. noun. a person who pretends, especially for a dishonest purpose. an aspirant or claimant (often followed by to ): a pretender to the throne. a person who makes unjustified or false claims, statements, etc., as about personal status, abilities, intentions, or the like: a pretender to literary genius. pretender.

  5. noun. a person who makes deceitful pretenses. synonyms: fake, faker, fraud, humbug, imposter, impostor, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer. see more. noun. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.

  6. A pretender to a position is someone who claims the right to that position, and whose claim is disputed by others. ...a pretender to the throne. American English : pretender / prɪˈtɛndər /

  7. PRETENDER meaning: 1. a person who states they have a right to the high position that someone else has, although other…. Learn more.

  8. Define pretender. pretender synonyms, pretender pronunciation, pretender translation, English dictionary definition of pretender. n. 1. One who simulates, pretends, or alleges falsely; a hypocrite or dissembler. 2. One who sets forth a claim, especially a claimant to a throne.

  9. Pretender definition: One who simulates, pretends, or alleges falsely; a hypocrite or dissembler.

  10. pretender. pretender (to something) a person who claims they have a right to a particular title even though other people disagree with them. Definition of pretender noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. pretender (to something) a person who claims they have a right to a particular title even though other people disagree with them the pretender to the French throne. Want to learn more?