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smoothy vs phoney

phoney vs smoothy

smoothy and phoney both are nouns.

smoothy is not an adjective while phoney is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smoothy Yes No No No
phoney Yes Yes No No
As nouns, phoney is a hypernym of smoothy; that is, phoney is a word with a broader meaning than smoothy:
  • smoothy: 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 smoothy include dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phony, pretender.
smoothy (noun) phoney (noun)
someone with an assured and ingratiating manner 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
smoothy (adjective) phoney (adjective)
fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
Difference between smoothy and phoney

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