Similar words: honey, honeycomb, phone, phony, phoneme, gryphon, phonetic, euphony. Meaning: ['fəʊnɪ] n. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives. adj. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance.
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(1) There's something very phoney about him.
(2) All salespeople seem to have the same phoney smile.
(3) The kids all put on a phoney American accent.
(4) He'd telephoned with some phoney excuse she didn't believe for a minute.
(5) He looks totally phoney to me.
(6) She spoke with a phoney Russian accent.
(7) He gave the police a phoney address.
(8) "He's false, a phoney[sentencedict.com]," Harry muttered.
(9) He's a complete phoney!
(10) Leavitt's bombastic, trivial films were completely phoney.
(11) Is that part of the disgraceful, phoney citizens charter?
(12) It irritates me when people give me phoney information.
(13) This diamond is a phoney.
(14) It has been a phoney war.
(15) The man's a complete phoney.
(16) This man is a phoney.
(17) He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side.
(18) There is the negative peace of a phoney war or a balance of power(sentencedict.com), which is not peace at all.
(19) Phoney psychics could milk their rich clients for years, charging fancy prices for rap sessions with the dear departed.
(20) In the mild autumn of the phoney war, it was a prosperous and agreeable neighbourhood in which to live.
(21) Howe's speech effectively marked the end of the phoney war and the start of the public campaign for votes.
(22) It is election year, and a phoney war is being waged between the two main parties.
(23) I don't trust him - I think he's a phoney.
(24) " Bang! Bang! " the small boy brandished a phoney pistol and shouted.
(25) But if the other party doesn't use this level of response themselves, they may regard you as insincere or phoney.
(26) In Tehelka's suburban office in Delhi, they devised a false logo for West End and printed off phoney business cards.
(27) This is when those photographs are taken and published with their phoney captions which not unnaturally wring the hearts of the uninitiated.
(28) A hoax is a hoax, of course, but it seems different when the phoney says he is Balenciaga's grandson.
(29) He has a sixth sense to recognise the genuine from the phoney.
(30) And it was all the better for being hosted by real-deal Alice Cooper rather than fat phoney Phill Jupitus.
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