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Impersonator vs Supplanter - What's the difference?

impersonator | supplanter |

As nouns the difference between impersonator and supplanter

is that impersonator is one who fraudulently impersonates another person while supplanter is someone or something that supplants.

impersonator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who fraudulently impersonates another person.
  • Entertainer whose act is based upon performing impressions of others.

    • Synonyms

    * (one who fraudulently impersonates) impostor, imitator * (entertainer) impressionist, mimic, mimicker

    supplanter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone or something that supplants.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1906, title=China's Millions, author=James H. McConkey, chapter=Jacob's Struggle, page=13, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=7mwQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA13
    • , passage=Selfishness is indeed the supplanter of God in the soul.}} ----