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phony vs sweet talker

sweet talker vs phony

phony and sweet talker both are nouns.

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

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

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