English dictionary

fake

/f/eI/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

noun.artifact

Synonyms postiche sham

Source: WordNet 3.0
a person who makes deceitful pretenses

noun.person

Synonyms faker fraud imposter impostor pretender pseud pseudo role player sham shammer

Source: WordNet 3.0
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player

noun.act

Synonyms juke

Source: WordNet 3.0
One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

noun

Source: webster1913
A trick; a swindle.

noun

Source: webster1913

make a copy of with the intent to deceive

verb.creation

Examples
He faked the signature.

Synonyms counterfeit forge

Source: WordNet 3.0
tamper, with the purpose of deception

verb.social

Synonyms cook falsify fudge manipulate misrepresent wangle

Source: WordNet 3.0
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths

verb.communication

Examples
The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it.

Source: WordNet 3.0
To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out.

verb

Source: webster1913
To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.

verb

Source: webster1913