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smoothie vs phoney

phoney vs smoothie

smoothie and phoney both are nouns.

smoothie is not an adjective while phoney is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smoothie Yes No No No
phoney Yes Yes No No
As nouns, phoney is a hypernym of smoothie; that is, phoney is a word with a broader meaning than smoothie:
  • smoothie: someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
  • 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
Other hypernyms of smoothie include dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phony, pretender.
smoothie (noun) phoney (noun)
a thick smooth drink consisting of fresh fruit pureed with ice cream or yoghurt or milk 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
smoothie (adjective) phoney (adjective)
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Difference between smoothie and phoney

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