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impostor
or ·Dz·
[ im-pos-ter ]
noun
- a person who practices deception under an assumed character, identity, or name.
impostor
/ ɪˈɒə /
noun
- a person who deceives others, esp by assuming a false identity; charlatan
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of impostor1
C16: from Late Latin: deceiver; see impose
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Sritala and her husband seem smart enough to spot an impostor, but they do nothing.
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Endearingly self-deprecating, she admits to a case of impostor syndrome, her life a constant triumphing over doubt and anxiety.
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I feel like it’s a perfect opportunity to just attack the impostor syndrome and get it out of the way.
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“My impostor syndrome is skyrocketing right now, as well as my cortisol levels,” Baker said, accepting the DGA prize.
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But she says now that this doesn’t come from a place of impostor syndrome.
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