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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPOSTUROUS

imposturous  [ɪmˈpɒstʃərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPOSTUROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Imposturous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPOSTUROUS


adventurous
ədˈvɛntʃərəs
Carreras
kəˈrɛərəs
dangerous
ˈdeɪndʒərəs
disadventurous
ˌdɪsədˈvɛntʃərəs
generous
ˈdʒɛnərəs
glamorous
ˈɡlæmərəs
glamourous
ˈɡlæmərəs
Honduras
hɒnˈdjʊərəs
humorous
ˈhjuːmərəs
lecherous
ˈlɛtʃərəs
misadventurous
ˌmɪsədˈventʃərəs
misventurous
ˌmɪsˈvɛntʃərəs
numerous
ˈnjuːmərəs
rapturous
ˈræptʃərəs
rigorous
ˈrɪɡərəs
torturous
ˈtɔːtʃərəs
treacherous
ˈtrɛtʃərəs
unadventurous
ˌʌnədˈvɛntʃərəs
venturous
ˈvɛntʃərəs
vulturous
ˈvʌltʃərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPOSTUROUS

impossibilist
impossibilities
impossibility
impossible
impossible figure
impossibleness
impossibly
impost
imposter
imposthumate
imposthumation
imposthume
impostor
impostorous
impostrous
impostumate
impostumation
impostume
imposture
impot

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPOSTUROUS

anourous
anurous
aurous
brachyurous
disastrous
fulgurous
furfurous
hydrosulphurous
hyposulphurous
mercurous
murmurous
ordurous
perjurous
porous
sulfurous
sulphurous
tellurous
thysanurous
usurous
verdurous

Synonyms and antonyms of imposturous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «imposturous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPOSTUROUS

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The translations of imposturous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «imposturous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

imposturous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

imposturous
570 millions of speakers

English

imposturous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

imposturous
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

imposturous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

imposturous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imposturous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

imposturous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

imposturous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Palsu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

imposturous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

imposturous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

imposturous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Imposturous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mạo nhận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

imposturous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थकवा आणणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

imposturous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imposturous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

imposturous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

imposturous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

imposturous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

imposturous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

imposturous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

imposturous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

imposturous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imposturous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPOSTUROUS»

The term «imposturous» is used very little and occupies the 159.319 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPOSTUROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imposturous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPOSTUROUS»

Discover the use of imposturous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imposturous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Imposturous Egg
The Imposturous Egg (picture book) is a true short story of a little girl's mishap with a bluebird's egg.
‎2012
2
The Many Faces of Deceit: Omissions, Lies, and Disguise in ...
See also Imposturous candidate Swindler, imposture and, 120 Symbiosis, lies and, 71—72 Symbol, lies and, 86—87 Tausk, V., 61 Teitelbaum, S. H., 141 Thomas, D. M., 100 Tomkins, C., 165 Transference deceptive, 6 deflected transference ...
Helen K. Gediman, Janice S. Lieberman, 1996
3
On Power: Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 6.1
We would hope that in the candidate, the multiple identifications are temporary and goal-related and not indicative of the poorly integrated identity of those suffering from serious imposturous tendencies, but unfortunately such is not always the ...
Melvin Bornstein, 2014
4
Sources of Suffering: Fear, Greed, Guilt, Deception, ...
In extending Kernberg's work, Lafarge (1995) described three transferences characteristic of patients in whom deception and inauthenticity are organising themes: (1) imposturous transference in which the patient actively enjoys deceiving the ...
Salman Akhtar, 2014
5
Reflections on Character and Leadership: On the Couch with ...
IMPOSTUROUS. FEELINGS? One of the tasks of childhood is to complete the separationindividuation process, when 'the infant 's primary narcissism, the belief in his own and in his parent's omnipotence ... gradually recede(s), that is to say, ...
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, 2010
6
Wife Defined
(The Message Bihle) Take a moment to review if there is any pretentious or imposturous behavior that you are exhibiting in your life. Take a sheet of paper and make a t-chart. Put pretentious on one side and imposturous on the other. Make a ...
Meme Spearman, 2011
7
Lying, Cheating, and Carrying On: Developmental, Clinical, ...
In extending Kernberg's work, LaFarge (1995) described three transferences characteristic of patients in whom deception and inauthenticity are organizing themes: (1) imposturous transference in which the patient actively enjoys deceiving the ...
Henri Parens, Salman Akhtar, 2009
8
The Family Romance of the Impostor-poet Thomas Chatterton
As he approaches manhood, the imposturous boy not only clings more desperately to the family romance scenario, he now elaborates and refines it. He begins to enact the scenario in his everyday life. At the time that Chatterton composed ...
Louise J. Kaplan, 1989
9
The Leader on the Couch: A Clinical Approach to Changing ...
Instead of using their considerable talents to develop a solid career identity, they use them to engage in imposturous activities. Clinical psychologists have tried to explain this kind of behavior by suggesting that such people, for various ...
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, 2011
10
Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry
Examining the concept of imposture, the author views imposturous individuals within the context of a continuum, ranging from the psychopathic impostor who may assume a false identity for conscious and deliberate purposes of deception,  ...
‎1986

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPOSTUROUS»

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1
Massachusetts Appeals Court holds condominium dispute not …
... five condominium units in a building located in Boston -- attempted a series of imposturous schemes to force the plaintiffs out of their unit after ... «Lexology, Feb 15»
2
Moscow refutes Washington's 'innuendos,' says US shares blame for …
... any proof to back their accusations, “which isn't surprising as facts and specifics to support those imposturous claims simply don't exist.” «RT, Jul 14»
3
Johnny Racist and a White Jew with a Fat Arse
... by ethical judgment and the spirit of human brotherhood, we are witnessing the emergence of a shallow imposturous ID political apparatus. «Dissident Voice, Apr 14»
4
SM Entertainment, "Please Stop Spreading Rumors On Leeteuk's …
They continued, "Please stop writing articles with imposturous assumptions." Photo Credit: Starnews. © 2015 KpopStarz. All rights reserved. «KpopStarz, Jan 14»
5
Navy SEAL Who Shot Bin Laden and Pablo Escobar A Fraud??
Dicken has even been known to share false stories about his imposturous mission of assassinating Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. «The Inquisitr, Jan 14»
6
Club Caribbean, drinks are free…
... Med restaurant, the powder blue sea glimmering before our imposturous eyes. Maybe I should spend more time around young boys after all. «Varsity Online, Oct 10»
7
Sammy Sosa Was a Suspect Who Is Now Guilty Of Lies
Come to learn that's a lie, now enough specifics to validate his imposturous hitting as a tremendous sham, consolidating more shame on the ... «Bleacher Report, Jun 09»
8
The Rapture Takes Manhattan
As the game's Website says, “their choice is to either join the AntiChrist—which is an imposturous one world government seeking peace for all ... «New York Magazine, Oct 06»

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