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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
phoney \pho"ney\ f=o"n=e, a. also spelled phony.
   compar. phonier; superl. phoniest.
   1. imitating something superior; intended to deceive;
      fraudulent; having a misleading appearance; not genuine;
      false; counterfeit; fake; as, a phoney diamond; a phoney
      hundred-dollar bill.

   syn: bogus, counterfeit, fake, ersatz; fraudulent; false.
        pjc

   2. pretending to be other than one is; putting on false
      appearances; insincere; hypocritical; -- of people.
      pjc
see also:
phony phonier phoniest 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
phoney \pho"ney\ f=o"n=e, n.
   something or someone that is phoney. also spelled phony.
   pjc
see also:
phony 
[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
phony \pho"ny\ f=o"n=e, a. also spelled phoney.
   compar. phonier; superl. phoniest.
   1. imitating something superior; intended to deceive;
      fraudulent; having a misleading appearance; not genuine;
      counterfeit; fake; as, a phony diamond; a phony
      hundred-dollar bill.

   syn: phoney, bogus, counterfeit, fake.
        pjc

   2. pretending to be other than one is; putting on false
      appearances; insincere; hypocritical; -- of people.
      pjc
see also:
phoney phonier phoniest 
[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
phony \pho"ny\ f=o"n=e, n.
   something or someone that is phony. also spelled phoney.
   pjc
see also:
phoney 
[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
phoney
     adj : fraudulent; having a misleading appearance syn: bogus, fake,
            phony, bastard
     n : a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not
         hold syn: hypocrite, dissembler, phony, pretender
see also:
bogus fake phony bastard hypocrite dissembler 
pretender 
[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
35 moby thesaurus words for "phoney":
   artificial, bogus, charlatan, counterfeit, counterfeiter,
   deceitful, deceiver, dishonest, double-dealer, ersatz, factitious,
   fake, faker, false, forgery, fraud, fraudulent, hoax, humbug,
   hypocritical, imitation, impostor, insincere, mock, mountebank,
   paste, phony, pretended, pretender, quack, sham, spurious,
   synthetic, trickster, unreal





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Authentic Fake Diplomas, Fake High School and GED Diplomas and Phony Transcripts...
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http://www.phoneydiploma.com/, score=100, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 12:28 pm

The Phoney War on Terrorism
...The Phoney War on Terrorism. By Ted Gunderson, Retired FBI Senior ... ..
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Mobile firm offers 'phoney alibi'
...Mobile firm offers 'phoney alibi'. The new technology will work on ... ..
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3498714.stm, score=55, date indexed=December 31, 2005, 11:06 pm

America's Phoney Wars - Part 1
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http://www.propagandamatrix.com/americas_phoney_wars.html, score=55, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 5:33 am

The Phoney War On Terrorism
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Currency - Holiday Novelty Paper Money
...Unique Phoney Money - Happy Mother's Day - $49.95 (Save - $1.00 Each ... 10 pc. Unique Phoney Money - Happy Mother's Day - $12.95 (Save - $1.30 ... ..
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Multiply Mobility On Your Mobile -- Phoneytunes.com
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http://www.phoneytunes.com/, score=46, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:12 pm

Thesaurus.com/phoney
...Top Web Results for "phoney". 10 entries found for phoney.. Main Entry ... phoney. , phony, playacting, pompous, precious, pretended, pretentious ... ..
http://thesaurus.reference.com/search?q=phoney, score=46, date indexed=December 19, 2005, 9:39 am

Neneh Cherry lyrics - Neneh Cherry Phoney Ladies lyrics
...Neneh Cherry Phoney Ladies lyrics.  . Neneh Cherry Phoney Ladies ... ladies in my face to cramp my freedom,. Phoney ladies that mess me up ... ..
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