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phony | mmmm |

Mmmm is likely misspelled.


Mmmm has no English definition.

As an adjective phony

is fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.

As a noun phony

is a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.

phony

English

Alternative forms

* phoney

Adjective

(er)
  • Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
    • A good jeweler should be able to tell a real stone from a phony one.

    Synonyms

    * (fraudulent) bogus, counterfeit, fake * See also

    Antonyms

    * authentic * genuine

    Derived terms

    * phoniness * phoneyness

    Noun

    (phonies)
  • A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
    • He claims to be a doctor, but he's nothing but a fast-talking phony .
  • A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.
    • He's such a phony , he doesn't believe half of what he says.

    Synonyms

    * (faker) dissembler, pretender, fake, faker

    Derived terms

    * phony up, phoney up * Phony War, Phoney War

    mmmm

    Translingual

    Alternative forms

    * (roman numeral) MMMM, MMMDD, mmmdd

    Number

    (head)
  • A Roman numeral representing four thousand ().

    • See also

    * Previous: mmm (three thousand, ) * Previous: mmmcmxcix (three thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine, ) * Next: mmmmi (four thousand and one, ) * Next: mmmmm (five thousand, ) ----