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 

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 

phony
     adj : fraudulent; having a misleading appearance syn: bogus, fake,
            phoney, bastard
     n : a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he does not
         hold syn: hypocrite, dissembler, phoney, pretender
     also: phoniest, phonier
see also:
bogus fake phoney bastard hypocrite dissembler 
pretender phoniest phonier 

phonier
     see phony
see also:
phony