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charlatan
UK
/ˈʃɑːlətən/
US
/ˈʃɑrlətən/
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charlatan
noun
charlatans
pl
UK
/ˈʃɑːlətən/
US
/ˈʃɑrlətən/
Translations
шарлатан
The man was exposed as a charlatan after his false claims were debunked.
Мужчина был разоблачен как шарлатан после того, как его ложные утверждения были опровергнуты.
Additional translations
самозванец
мошенник
обманщик
Definitions
A person who falsely claims to have special knowledge or skill; a fraud.
The self-proclaimed healer was exposed as a charlatan when his treatments were proven ineffective.
Synonyms
fraud
quack
impersonator
con artist
swindler
fake
phony
sham
pretender
humbug
charlatan
adjective
more charlatan
Comp.
most charlatan
Super.
UK
/ˈʃɑː.lə.tən/
US
/ˈʃɑr.lə.tən/
Used attributively to describe something or someone as fraudulent or pertaining to a charlatan.
Definitions
Fraudulent; relating to or characteristic of a charlatan.
Investors were lured in by his charlatan promises.
Synonyms
deceptive
quackish
pretentious
insincere
deceptive-seeming
fraudulent
phony
sham
bogus
spurious
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