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

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams