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Definition of impostrous word

noun impostrous (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful. 1

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Parts of speech for Impostrous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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impostrous popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for impostrous

adjective impostrous

dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
insincere — not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
artful — If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
deceptive — If something is deceptive, it encourages you to believe something which is not true.
disingenuous — lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; falsely or hypocritically ingenuous; insincere: Her excuse was rather disingenuous.

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Antonyms for impostrous

adjective impostrous

actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
authentic — An authentic person, object, or emotion is genuine.
forthright — going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken: It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offense.
frank — direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere: Her criticism of my work was frank but absolutely fair.
genuine — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.

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