1) Actor 2) Applicant 3) Charmer 4) Claimant 5) Contestant 6) Dissembler 7) Faker 8) Fraud 9) Hypocrite 10) Imposter 11) Impostor 12) Phoney 13) Poser 14) Poseur 15) Pseud 16) Seemer 17) Smoothie 18) Smoothy 19) Tartufe 20) Tartuffe 21) Wannabe 22) Would-be
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1) Aspirant is quiet about offer 2) Aspirant to a throne 3) Claimant 4) Claimant to a throne 5) Illegal claimant to a throne 6) Role of son of James II 7) Royal claimant
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A pretender is one who claims entitlement to an unavailable position of honour or rank. Most often it refers to a former monarch, or descendant thereof, whose throne is occupied or claimed by a rival, or has been abolished. Although `claimant` is sometimes preferred, the term in itself is not pejorative. The original meaning of the English word .....
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• (n.) One who pretends, simulates, or feigns. • (n.) The pretender (Eng. Hist.), the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law. • (n.) One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant.Pretender: wo...
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[Noun] Someone who makes a false claim to a position of power.
Example: James was known as a pretender because he claimed the crown of Great Britain when he was not the legal heir.
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Claimant to a throne. In British history, the term is widely used to describe the Old Pretender (James Edward Stuart) and his son, the Young Pretender (
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Pre·tend'er noun 1. One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant. Specifically,
The pretender (Eng. Hist.) , the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was e...
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n] - a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
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a person who pretends, esp. for a dishonest purpose. · an aspirant or claimant (often fol. by to): a pretender to the throne. · a person who makes unjustified or false claims, statements, etc., as about personal status, abilities, intentions, or the like: a pretender to literary genius.
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