pretender


Pretender (http://definr.com/Pretender)

     n 1: a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually
          without just title) [syn: Pretender]
     2: a person who makes deceitful pretenses [syn: imposter, impostor,
         fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud,
         role player]
     3: a person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not
        hold [syn: hypocrite, dissembler, phony, phoney]