phony
/ˈfəʊni/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈfəʊni/
phony
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
pho - ny -> phony
Myanmar meaning
အတု ၊ ဟန်ဆောင် ၊ ရွှေရည်စိမ်။
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Synonyms
fake, counterfeit, not genuine, false, spurious, snake oil, BS, Photostat, act like, affected, artificial, assumed, be untruthful, bear false witness, bearing false witness, bogus, break promise, burlesqued, charlatan, circulate bad money, copy, cribbing, deceiving, deceptive, dissembler, dittoed, do a take-off, do a takeoff, do again, do like, dualize, duplicate, ersatz, feigned, follow example, forged, forgery, fraud, gloss over, glossed over, go back on, go like, hoax, hypocrite, imitation, impostor, incarnated, insincere, lie, make like, make money, make replica, make twofold, making money, manifolded, manifolding, mannered, mimeo, misguide, misinstruct, misspeak, misspeaking, overdraw, overdrawn, phony up, pirated, pirating, play a role, play role, playact, pretender, pretentious, pseudo, put on act, put up a front, put-on, reduplicate, reduplicated, reduplicating, remake, remaking, repro, sham, simulate, snowed, soft-soap, soft-soaping, stat, stats, take leaf out of book, take off as, trick
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