Impostures

/ɪmˈpɒstʃərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Plural of imposture, referring to acts of deception or fraud, especially by assuming false identities or roles in legal contexts.
    The court uncovered multiple impostures during the inheritance dispute.

Commentary

Use 'imposture' for singular and core discussion; 'impostures' is mainly a plural reference to multiple acts of such deceit.

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