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Synonyms for Fake (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a person who makes deceitful pretenses):
faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseudo, sham, pseud, shammer, role player

WordNet sense 2 (something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be):
postiche

WordNet sense 3 (fake or falsify):
cook, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle

WordNet sense 4 (make a copy of with the intent to deceive):
forge

WordNet sense 5 (not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article):
imitation, simulated, false, faux

WordNet sense 6 (contrived by art rather than nature):
artificial, unreal

WordNet sense 7 (fraudulent; having a misleading appearance):
bogus, phoney, phony

WordNet sense 8 (not genuine; imitating something superior):
counterfeit, imitative

WordNet sense 9 (talk through one's hat):
bull, bullshit

WordNet sense 10 ((football) a deceptive move made by a football player):
juke


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