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- pronunciation:
- shar
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tn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
one who deceitfully claims to possess a particular skill or expertise; fraud; quack.
Many who claimed to be able to communicate with the dead were shown to be charlatans.- similar words:
- mountebank, quack
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| related words: |
adventurer, fake, fraud, gyp, humbug, phony |
adjective + (n.)charlatan
complete, cosmic, dangerous, fake, geopolitical, happy, holy, outright, phony, professional, russian, spiritual, total
verb + (n.)charlatan
dupe, expose, hesitate, pose, quack, regard, reveal
noun + (n.)charlatan
artist,
clutch,
con,
crook,
dealer,
faith,
follower,
fool,
fraud,
guru,
huckster,
impostor,
mountebank,
parasite,
politician,
quack,
reality,
researcher,
rock,
rogue,
thief,
trickster
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| derivations: |
charlatanistic (adj.), charlatanism (n.) |
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