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n. One who simulates, pretends, or alleges falsely; a hypocrite or dissembler.

n. One who sets forth a claim, especially a claimant to a throne.

n. A person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold.

n. A claimant to an abolished or already occupied throne.

n. One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant.

n. One who pretends, simulates, or feigns.

n. One who pretends, or makes a false show, as of learning or of legal right.

n. One who pretends, or puts forward a claim; a claimant; an aspirant.

n. Specifically, a claimant to a throne.

n. a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)

n. a person who makes deceitful pretenses

n. 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

"Meanwhile, the pretender is huddling with Meathead."

claimant   

dissembler    deceiver    quack    claimant    hypocrite   

pretend   

claimant    feigner    simulator    make-believe    dissembler    actor    panjandrum    counterfeiter    sciolist    antichrist   

Blender    Fender    Spender    bender    blender    contender    defender    ender    engender    fender   

impostor    deceiver    charlatan    hypocrite    interloper    adventurer    quack    swindler    mountebank    monarchy