Associations to the word «Imposture»

Wiktionary

IMPOSTURE, noun. The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.

Dictionary definition

IMPOSTURE, noun. Pretending to be another person.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne