Imposter

Word IMPOSTER
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Definitions and meanings of "Imposter"

What do we mean by imposter?

Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

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The word "imposter" in example sentences

Atlanta psychologist Pauline Clance, along with colleague Suzanne Imes, coined the term "imposter syndrome" in 1978, after an interviewee in their research study said she "felt like an imposter, here with all these really bright people." ❋ MAY JEONG (2011)

People wear themselves and their pocketbooks out trying to prove an obvious imposter is a POW. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This imposter was the Arizona State Captain for the PGR. .... feel he is a disgrace and an embarrassment to the Patriot Guard Riders and has no business attending the funerals of the heroes returning from Iraq, let alone leading Veterans and Civilians under a batch of lies. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If so, according to Ms. Young, chances are that you suffer from a malady known as the "imposter syndrome." ❋ Melanie Kirkpatrick (2011)

Most of all, she advises women to overcome the so-called imposter syndrome, that phenomenon of self-doubt. ❋ LEAH EICHLER (2011)

A Hong Kong official told the AP that the imposter is a mainland Chinese citizen who was transiting through Hong Kong. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The imposter was a white, about 5 feet 8 inches tall and about 20 years old. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His grim-faced mug shot appeared in newspapers across the country next to words like "imposter," ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the arrested woman is an "imposter," where is the real Suaad Hagi Mohamud, the Toronto mother of a 12-year-old boy waiting for her to come home? ❋ Unknown (2009)

But if you believe that, you have to believe that, after the "imposter" was denied boarding, everyone conveniently turned their backs long enough to allow Mohamud to slip back in unnoticed. ❋ CC (2009)

She was immediately declared an "imposter" and Kenyan authorities were asked to prosecute her. ❋ CC (2009)

Nearly three months after Canadian officials in Africa dismissed her as an "imposter" and stopped her from returning to her 12-year-old son in Toronto, Suaad Hagi Mohamud is coming home. ❋ CC (2009)

In this way, certificates can protect you from "imposter" web sites that are trying to get your personal information. ❋ David Fulton (2008)

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