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A person who claims or aspires to a title or position

A person who is not who they claim to be, usually for underhanded reasons

Someone whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs

Person who looks down on others

One who dabbles

Inconstant person

One who challenges, especially against the current champion

An unkind, evil or unscrupulous person

A person who is dishonest or a criminal

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Noun

A person who claims or aspires to a title or position

whistle-stopper

prospective employee

possible choice

prospective student

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“It has been supposed that she was compromised in the conspiracy which had caused a new pretender to the throne to spring up in Ireland.”

Noun

A person who is not who they claim to be, usually for underhanded reasons

confidence trickster

confidence operator

confidence woman

practical joker

snake in the grass

slippery customer

wolf in sheep's clothing

confidence artist

nonprofessional

unscrupulous operator

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“I believe that Trocero will bring forward some pretender who he will claim is King Conan.”

Noun

Someone whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs

whited sepulchre

sanctimonious person

whited sepulcher

wolf in sheep's clothing

hypocritical person

attention-seeker

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Noun

Person who looks down on others

Noun

One who dabbles

nonprofessional

non-professional

man in the street

man on the street

casual participant

weekend warrior

new kid on the block

inexperienced person

Johnny-come-lately

first-year student

know from nothing

new kid on block

johnny-come-lately

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Noun

Inconstant person

Noun

One who challenges, especially against the current champion

fellow contestant

opposite number

other candidate

fellow competitor

other competitor

other contestant

sparring partner

opponent in law

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Noun

An unkind, evil or unscrupulous person

mischievous person

enfant terrible

mischievous child

badly behaved child

agent provocateur

practical joker

good-for-nothing

juvenile delinquent

nasty piece of work

snake in the grass

unpleasant person

despicable person

unprincipled person

life of the party

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Noun

A person who is dishonest or a criminal

juvenile delinquent

black marketeer

confidence trickster

smooth operator

person responsible

confidence artist

wanted criminal

good-for-nothing

unprincipled person

member of the family

snake in the grass

second-story worker

second-story man

nasty piece of work

despicable person

member of the Mafia

member of a criminal gang

public enemy number one

devil incarnate

professional killer

youthful offender

knight of the road

graffiti artist

enfant terrible

practical joker

confidence woman

dastardly person

unpleasant person

mischievous person

slippery customer

reprehensible person

mischievous child

life of the party

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