fake (n.)
- act
- actor
- ad-lib
- affect
- agent
- alike
- alter
- alternate
- alternative
- analogy
- backup
- bastard
- bluff
- bluffer
- brummagem
- change
- changeling
- charlatan
- cheat
- chorus
- colored
- comparison
- cook
- copy
- counterfeit
- crib
- deceiver
- deception
- deputy
- ditto
- do
- doctor
- double
- dummy
- echo
- equal
- equivalent
- ersatz
- exchange
- faker
- fill-in
- flam
- following
- forge
- forgery
- frame-up
- fraud
- fudge
- gammon
- ghost
- ghostwriter
- gyp
- hatch
- hoax
- hoaxer
- hoke
- hokey
- humbug
- icon
- illegitimate
- image
- imitation
- impersonator
- impostor
- juggle
- junk
- junky
- like
- likeness
- load
- make-believe
- makeshift
- malingerer
- manufacture
- metaphor
- metonymy
- mirror
- mock
- mountebank
- pack
- paste
- pastiche
- performer
- personnel
- phony
- picture
- pinch
- pinchbeck
- plant
- play
- playactor
- portrait
- poser
- poseur
- pretend
- pretender
- proxy
- pseudo
- put-on
- quack
- queer
- relief
- repeat
- replacement
- representation
- representative
- resemblance
- reserve
- reserves
- rig
- ringer
- rip-off
- salt
- secondary
- sell
- semblance
- sham
- shammer
- shoddy
- sign
- similitude
- simulacrum
- sophisticate
- spoof
- stack
- stand-in
- stopgap
- sub
- substitute
- substitution
- succedaneum
- supplanter
- surrogate
- swindle
- symbol
- synecdoche
- synthetic
- temporary
- tin
- tinsel
- token
- understudy
- utility
- vamp
- vicar
- vice-regent
- wear
fake (v.)
- act
- actor
- ad-lib
- adulterate
- affect
- alter
- alternate
- assume
- bluff
- borrow
- change
- cheat
- chorus
- concoct
- cook
- copy
- counterfeit
- crib
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- ditto
- do
- doctor
- double
- dramatize
- dummy
- echo
- equal
- exchange
- extemporize
- fabricate
- false
- falsify
- fantasize
- feign
- flam
- forge
- fraud
- fudge
- ghost
- gyp
- hatch
- hoax
- hoke
- humbug
- image
- imitate
- improvise
- invent
- juggle
- junk
- like
- load
- manipulate
- manufacture
- mirror
- mock
- modify
- overact
- pack
- paste
- picture
- pinch
- plagiarize
- plant
- play
- playact
- pretend
- profess
- quack
- queer
- reecho
- reflect
- repeat
- reserve
- retouch
- rig
- salt
- sell
- sham
- sign
- simulate
- sophisticate
- spoof
- stack
- sub
- substitute
- swindle
- tin
- tinsel
- token
- understudy
- vamp
- wear
fake (adj.)
- act
- ad-lib
- adulterate
- affected
- alike
- alternate
- alternative
- aped
- apocryphal
- artificial
- assumed
- bastard
- bluff
- bogus
- brummagem
- change
- clinquant
- colored
- counterfeit
- distorted
- do
- double
- dummy
- embellished
- equal
- equivalent
- ersatz
- fabricated
- factitious
- false
- feigned
- fictitious
- fictive
- following
- forged
- framed
- fraudulent
- garbled
- hokey
- homogeneous
- hypocritical
- identical
- illegitimate
- imitation
- like
- make-believe
- makeshift
- man-made
- mock
- personnel
- perverted
- phony
- pinchbeck
- plagiarized
- play
- pretend
- pretended
- provisional
- pseudo
- quack
- quasi
- queer
- representative
- rig
- salt
- secondary
- self-styled
- sham
- shoddy
- sign
- similar
- simulated
- snide
- so-called
- soi-disant
- spurious
- substitute
- supposititious
- surrogate
- synthetic
- temporary
- tentative
- tin
- token
- twisted
- unauthentic
- unnatural
- unreal
- utility
- vicarious
- warped
- wear
