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1 phony adjective
  • not true, real, or genuine : intended to make someone think something that is not true
  • not honest or sincere : saying things that are meant to deceive people

2 phony noun
  • a person who pretends to be someone else or to have feelings or abilities that he or she does not really have : a person who is not sincere
  • something that is not real or genuine