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Imposter vs Poser - What's the difference?

imposter | poser |

As a noun imposter

is someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity or other devious disguise.

As a verb poser is

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imposter

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Alternative forms

* impostor

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity or other devious disguise.

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    poser

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
  • Someone who, or something which, poses; a person who sets their body in a fixed position, such as for photography or painting.
  • (pejorative, slang) A poseur; someone who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others

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    * faker * impostor * pretentious

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