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phoney vs sweet talker

sweet talker vs phoney

phoney and sweet talker both are nouns.

phoney is an adjective but sweet talker is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phoney Yes Yes No No
sweet talker Yes No No No
As nouns, sweet talker is a hyponym of phoney; that is, sweet talker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phoney:
  • phoney: 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
  • sweet talker: someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
Other hyponyms of phoney include charmer, smoothie, smoothy, Tartufe, Tartuffe, whited sepulcher, whited sepulchre.
phoney (noun) sweet talker (noun)
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 someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
phoney (adjective) sweet talker (adjective)
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Difference between phoney and sweet talker

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