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Synonyms of poser
disapproving
a person who dresses or behaves in a deceptive way that is meant to impress other people
- He's not really interested in art. He's just a poser.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for poser
- actor,
- ape,
- aper,
- ham,
- imitator,
- impressionist,
- masker,
- masquerader,
- mime,
- mimic,
- pantomime,
- pantomimist,
- personator
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for poser
- nonactor
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Is It 'Poser' or 'Poseur'?
Is It 'Poser' or 'Poseur'?
'Poser' is already an English word, but the meaning isn't quite the same
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“Poser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poser. Accessed 8 Aug. 2020.
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The first known use of poser was in 1793
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