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Definition & Meaning of "pretender"in English

Pretender
01

a person who falsely claims to be something or someone else 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
pretenders
Examples
The pretender acted like a doctor but had no medical training. 
02

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 

03

a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title) 

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