Definitions for: Imposture


[n] pretending to be another person



Webster (1913) Definition: Im*pos"ture, n. [L. impostura: cf. F. imposture. See
Impone.]
The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under
a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.

From new legends And fill the world with follies and
impostures. --Johnson.

Syn: Cheat; fraud; trick; imposition; delusion.

Synonyms: impersonation

See Also: deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation

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